High prevalence of trimethoprim-resistance cassettes in class 1 and 2 integrons in Senegalese Shigella spp isolates

Background: Integrons have a well-established role in the dissemination of resistance among Gram-negative pathogens and are thus a useful marker of antibiotic resistance. Shigellae are noteworthy for their multiple drug resistance, having gradually acquired resistance to most widely use and inexpen...

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Main Authors: Amy Gassama Sow, Awa Aïdara-Kane, Olivier Barraud, Martine Gatet, François Denis, Marie Cécile Ploy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries 2010-02-01
Series:Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
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Online Access:https://jidc.org/index.php/journal/article/view/583
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