Escherichia coli strains from Kenyan patients carrying conjugatively transferable broad-spectrum β-lactamase, qnr, aac(6')-ib-cr and 16s rRNA methyltransferase genes

John Kiiru; Samuel Kariuki; Bruno M. Goddeeris; Gunturu Revathi; Teresiah W. Maina; Doris W. Ndegwa; Jane Muyodi; Patrick Butaye

doi:10.1093/jac/dkr149

Escherichia coli strains from Kenyan patients carrying conjugatively transferable broad-spectrum β-lactamase, qnr, aac(6')-ib-cr and 16s rRNA methyltransferase genes

John Kiiru
, Samuel Kariuki
, Bruno M. Goddeeris
, Gunturu Revathi
, Teresiah W. Maina
, Doris W. Ndegwa
, Jane Muyodi
, Patrick Butaye

Medical College, East Africa

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Original language	English (UK)
Article number	dkr149
Pages (from-to)	1639-1642
Number of pages	4
Journal	Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
Volume	66
Issue number	7
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkr149
Publication status	Published - Jul 2011

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Keywords

Aminoglycosides
Antimicrobial agents
Antimicrobial resistance surveillance
Drug susceptibility testing
Fluoroquinolones
Gene cassettes
Integrons
Resistance mechanisms
Transposons
β-lactams

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Kiiru, J., Kariuki, S., Goddeeris, B. M., Revathi, G., Maina, T. W., Ndegwa, D. W., Muyodi, J., & Butaye, P. (2011). Escherichia coli strains from Kenyan patients carrying conjugatively transferable broad-spectrum β-lactamase, qnr, aac(6')-ib-cr and 16s rRNA methyltransferase genes. Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 66(7), 1639-1642. Article dkr149. https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkr149

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Kiiru, J, Kariuki, S, Goddeeris, BM, Revathi, G, Maina, TW, Ndegwa, DW, Muyodi, J & Butaye, P 2011, 'Escherichia coli strains from Kenyan patients carrying conjugatively transferable broad-spectrum β-lactamase, qnr, aac(6')-ib-cr and 16s rRNA methyltransferase genes', Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, vol. 66, no. 7, dkr149, pp. 1639-1642. https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkr149

Escherichia coli strains from Kenyan patients carrying conjugatively transferable broad-spectrum β-lactamase, qnr, aac(6')-ib-cr and 16s rRNA methyltransferase genes. / Kiiru, John; Kariuki, Samuel; Goddeeris, Bruno M. et al.
In: Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Vol. 66, No. 7, dkr149, 07.2011, p. 1639-1642.

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Escherichia coli strains from Kenyan patients carrying conjugatively transferable broad-spectrum β-lactamase, qnr, aac(6')-ib-cr and 16s rRNA methyltransferase genes

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