Epidemiology of plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance determinants in bacterial isolates from animals and foods with co-resistance to several antibiotics

Background: The use of (fluoro)quinolones both in humans and animals has contributed to the selection of resistant bacteria, limiting the agents available for treatment. This study aims to search for plasmid-mediated quinolone resistance (PMQR) determinants to give information about these expanding...

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Main Author: Ferreira, Eugénia (author)
Other Authors: Francisco, Ana Patrícia (author), Jones-Dias, Daniela (author), Manageiro, Vera (author), Caniça, Manuela (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/482
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.insa.pt:10400.18/482