Global Spread of Multiple Aminoglycoside Resistance Genes

Emergence of the newly identified 16S rRNA methylases RmtA, RmtB, and ArmA in pathogenic gram-negative bacilli has been a growing concern. ArmA, which had been identified exclusively in Europe, was also found in several gram-negative pathogenic bacilli isolated in Japan, suggesting global disseminat...

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Main Authors: Kunikazu Yamane, Jun-ichi Wachino, Yohei Doi, Hiroshi Kurokawa, Yoshichika Arakawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2005-06-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/11/6/04-0924_article