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Quinolone Resistance Is Transferred Horizontally via Uptake Signal Sequence Recognition in Haemophilus influenzae.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy - 15 Feb 2022
Tanaka Emi, Wajima Takeaki, Uchiya Kei-Ichi, Nakaminami Hidemasa
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The presence of Haemophilus influenzae strains with low susceptibility to quinolones has been reported worldwide. However, the emergence and dissemination mechanisms remain unclear. In this study, a total of 14 quinolone-low-susceptible H. influenzae isolates were investigated phylogenetically and in vitro resistance transfer assay in order to elucidate the emergence and dissemination mechanisms. The phylogenetic...
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