Plasmid-mediated fluoroquinolone resistance associated with extra-intestinal Escherichia coli isolates from hospital samples

Background & objectives: Infection from fluoroquinolone-resistant extra-intestinal Escherichia coli is a global concern. In this study, isolation and characterization of fluoroquinolone-resistant extra-intestinal E. coli isolates obtained from hospital samples were undertaken to detect plasmid-m...

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Main Authors: Shruthi S Shetty, Vijaya Kumar Deekshit, Kadeeja Jazeela, Rajeshwari Vittal, Anusha Rohit, Anirban Chakraborty, Indrani Karunasagar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Medical Research
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Online Access:http://www.ijmr.org.in/article.asp?issn=0971-5916;year=2019;volume=149;issue=2;spage=192;epage=198;aulast=Shetty