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https://hdl.handle.net/10216/91544| Author(s): | Mara L P Queiroz Patricia Antunes Joana Mourao Vania L C Merquior Elisabete Machado Luisa Vieira Peixe |
| Title: | Characterization of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases, antimicrobial resistance genes, and plasmid content in Escherichia coli isolates from different sources in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
| Issue Date: | 2012 |
| Abstract: | We analyse the diversity of extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs), antibiotic resistance genes, and plasmid content among Escherichia coli from a community and a hospital setting in Rio de Janeiro. Brazil. ESBL producers (CTX-M-2, CTX-M-9, CTX-M-59) belonged to different phylogroups/sequence types, and bla(CTX-M) were identified in IncA/C plasmids, reinforcing the possible intraplasmid evolution of bla(CTX-M-59) from bla(CTX-M-2) and the implication of IncA/C on bla(CTX-M) spread. |
| Subject: | Ciências da Saúde, Ciências da saúde Health sciences, Health sciences |
| Scientific areas: | Ciências médicas e da saúde::Ciências da saúde Medical and Health sciences::Health sciences |
| DOI: | 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2012.05.019 |
| URI: | https://hdl.handle.net/10216/91544 |
| Document Type: | Artigo em Revista Científica Internacional |
| Rights: | restrictedAccess |
| Appears in Collections: | FCNAUP - Artigo em Revista Científica Internacional FFUP - Artigo em Revista Científica Internacional |
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