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Coexistence of blaOXA-23 with armA in quinolone-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii from a Chinese university hospital.
Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease - 1 Mar 2016
Shen Min, Luan Guangxin, Wang Yanhong, Chang Yaowen, Zhang Chi, Yang Jingni, Deng Shanshan, Ling Baodong, Jia Xu
Abstract excerpt
A total of 101 Acinetobacter baumannii isolates were collected to determine the mechanisms of quinolone resistance and investigate the occurrence of carbapenem and high-level aminoglycoside resistance genes among quinolone-resistant strains. Among 77 quinolone-resistant A. baumannii harbored mutations of gyrA and parC, 41 isolates, which belonged to European clone II, had resistance to aminoglycosides and...
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