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Plasmid-Mediated Quinolone Resistance in Isolates Obtained in German Intensive Care Units

Year: 2005

Type: article

Abstract: Screening of 703 isolates of Enterobacteriaceae, obtained from 34 German intensive care units (ICUs), revealed qnr-positive, integron-containing isolates of Enterobacter sp. and Citrobacter freundii from four patients in 2 German ICUs. This is one of the first reports of qnr-positive strains obtained from patients in Europe.

Source: Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

DOI: 10.1128/aac.49.2.773-775.2005

Authors: Daniel Jonas, Klaus Biehler, Doris Hartung, Bettina Spitzmüller, Franz D. Daschner

Institution: University Medical Center Freiburg

Language: English

Topic: Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria

Subfield: Molecular Medicine

Field: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Domain: Life Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W2153419046

FWCI: 5.259

Cites: 20

Cited by: 58

Related to: 10