A novel method to discover fluoroquinolone antibiotic resistance (qnr) genes in fragmented nucleotide sequences
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Broad-spectrum fluoroquinolone antibiotics are central in modern health care and are used to treat and prevent a wide range of bacterial infections. The recently discovered <it>qnr</it> genes provide a mechanism of resist...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-12-01
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Series: | BMC Genomics |
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Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/13/695 |