DETECTION OF AAC(6')-I GENES IN AMIKACIN-RESISTANT ACINETOBACTER SPP BY PCR

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PLOY, MC
GIAMARELLOU, H
BOURLIOUX, P
COURVALIN, P
LAMBERT, T
机构
[1] INST PASTEUR,CNRS,UNITE AGENTS ANTIBACTERIENS,EP J0058,F-75724 PARIS 15,FRANCE
[2] CTR ETUD PHARMACEUT,F-92296 CHATENAY MALABRY,FRANCE
[3] HOSP LAIKO,GR-11527 ATHENS,GREECE
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10.1128/AAC.38.12.2925
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
The distribution of aac(6')-I genes in 62 strains of Acinetobacter spp. resistant to amikacin, netilmicin, and tobramycin and susceptible to gentamicin, a phenotype compatible with synthesis of an AAC(6')-I enzyme, was studied by PCR and by DNA hybridization. Both methods gave similar results. Among the 51 Acinetobacter baumannii strains, aac(6')-Ib was found in 19 isolates and aac(6')-Ih was found in the remaining strains. The aac(6')-Ig gene was present in all 10 A. haemolyticus strains studied and was detected only in this species. A pair of degenerate oligonucleotides complementary to conserved regions of aac(6')-Ic, -Id, -If, -Ig, and -Ih enabled detection of these genes and also of aac(6')-Ij, recently recognized in Acinetobacter sp. strain 13.
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页码:2925 / 2928
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