Distribution of class 1 integrons in historic and contemporary collections of human pathogenic Escherichia coli.

Integrons play a major role in the evolution and spread of antimicrobial resistance in human pathogens, including Escherichia coli. This study describes the occurrence of class 1 integrons in human pathogenic E. coli, in three isolate collections involving three periods from the last 100 years (i) t...

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Main Authors: Susanne Sütterlin, James E Bray, Martin C J Maiden, Eva Tano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0233315

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