Fluoroquinolone resistance in Escherichia coli isolated from patients attending Canadian hospitals is associated with the ST131 clone

Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2011 Nov;71(3):323-4. doi: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2011.07.016. Epub 2011 Sep 1.
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Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology*
  • Canada / epidemiology
  • Cross Infection
  • Drug Resistance, Bacterial
  • Escherichia coli / drug effects*
  • Escherichia coli / genetics
  • Escherichia coli / isolation & purification
  • Escherichia coli Infections / epidemiology
  • Fluoroquinolones / pharmacology*
  • Genotyping Techniques
  • Humans

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Fluoroquinolones