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Alternative quinolone-resistance pathway caused by simultaneous horizontal gene transfer in Haemophilus influenzae.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy - 28 Nov 2022
Tanaka Emi, Wajima Takeaki, Nakaminami Hidemasa, Uchiya Kei-Ichi
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BACKGROUND: Quinolone-resistant bacteria are known to emerge via the accumulation of mutations in a stepwise manner. Recent studies reported the emergence of quinolone low-susceptible Haemophilus influenzae ST422 isolates harbouring two relevant mutations, although ST422 isolates harbouring one mutation were never identified. OBJECTIVES: To investigate if GyrA and ParC from quinolone low-susceptible isolates can...
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