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Interplay between Amino Acid Substitution in GyrA and QnrB19: Elevating Fluoroquinolone Resistance in Salmonella Typhimurium.
ACS infectious diseases - 9 Aug 2024
Suwanthada Pondpan, Kongsoi Siriporn, Jayaweera Sasini, Akapelwa Mwangala Lonah, Thapa Jeewan, Nakajima Chie, Suzuki Yasuhiko
Abstract excerpt
Globally, there have been increasing reports of antimicrobial resistance in nontyphoidal Salmonella (NTS), which can develop into severe and potentially life-threatening diarrhea. This study focuses on the synergistic effects of DNA gyrase mutations and plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance (PMQR) genes, specifically qnrB19, on fluoroquinolone (FQ) resistance in Salmonella Typhimurium. By utilizing recombinant...
Topics
- DNA Gyrase
- Salmonella typhimurium
- Fluoroquinolones
- Anti-Bacterial Agents
- Microbial Sensitivity Tests
- Drug Resistance, Bacterial
- Amino Acid Substitution
- Bacterial Proteins
- Ciprofloxacin
- Mutation
