Escherichia coli as Reservoir for Macrolide Resistance Genes

被引:144
作者
Nguyen, Minh Chau Phuc [1 ]
Woerther, Paul-Louis [2 ]
Bouvet, Mathilde [1 ]
Andremont, Antoine [2 ]
Leclercq, Roland [1 ]
Canu, Annie [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Caen, F-14032 Caen, France
[2] Univ Paris Diderot, Sch Med, Paris, France
关键词
HIGHLY RESISTANT; SHIGELLA-SONNEI; ERYTHROMYCIN;
D O I
10.3201/eid1510.090696
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
The plasmid-borne mph(A) gene that confers resistance to azithromycin and has recently emerged in Shigella sonnei is present in multidrug- and non-multidrug-resistant Escherichia coli isolates from 4 continents. Further spread of mph(A) to Shigella and Salmonella spp. may be expected.
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页码:1648 / 1650
页数:3
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