Evidence of extensive interspecies transfer of integron-mediated antimicrobial resistance genes among multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in a clinical setting.

Leverstein-van Hall, Maurine A

Evidence of extensive interspecies transfer of integron-mediated antimicrobial resistance genes among multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in a clinical setting. [electronic resource] - The Journal of infectious diseases Jul 2002 - 49-56 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

0022-1899

10.1086/341078 doi


Anti-Bacterial Agents--pharmacology
Cross Infection--epidemiology
DNA Transposable Elements
Disease Outbreaks
Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial--genetics
Enterobacteriaceae--drug effects
Enterobacteriaceae Infections--epidemiology
Gene Transfer, Horizontal
Genes, Bacterial
Humans
Molecular Epidemiology
Netherlands--epidemiology