Association of plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance with extended-spectrum beta-lactamase VEB-1 |
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Authors: | Poirel Laurent Van De Loo Marc Mammeri Hedi Nordmann Patrice |
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Institution: | Service de Bactériologie-Virologie, H?pital de Bicêtre, Assistance Publique/H?pitaux de Paris, Faculté de Médecine Paris-Sud, Université Paris XI, Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, France. |
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Abstract: | Association of the plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance determinant QnrA and the bla(VEB-1) gene was identified in a single Enterobacter cloacae isolate from K.-Bicêtre, France, and in 11 out of 23 bla(VEB-1)-positive enterobacterial isolates from Bangkok, Thailand. This result may explain in part the association between quinolone and extended-spectrum beta-lactam resistance. |
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