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Wide spread and diversity of mutation in the gyrA gene of quinolone-resistant Corynebacterium striatum strains isolated from three tertiary hospitals in China.
Annals of clinical microbiology and antimicrobials - 1 Oct 2021
Wang Yingjun, Shi Xiaohong, Zhang Jian, Wang Yanyan, Lv Yingying, Du Xiaoli, ChaoLuMen QiQiGe, Wang Junrui
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BACKGROUND: Corynebacterium striatum was confirmed to be an important opportunistic pathogen, which could lead to multiple-site infections and presented high prevalence of multidrug resistance, particularly to quinolone antibiotics. This study aimed to investigate the mechanism underlying resistance to quinolones and the epidemiological features of 410 quinolone-resistant C. striatum clinical strains isolated...
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