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Prevalence of resistance to aminoglycosides and fluoroquinolones among Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains in a University Hospital in Northeastern Poland

Authors :
Paweł Sacha
Dominika Ojdana
Elzbieta Tryniszewska
Anna Wieczorek
Anna Diana Michalska
Source :
Brazilian Journal of Microbiology, Brazilian Journal of Microbiology v.45 n.4 2014, Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia (SBM), instacron:SBM, Brazilian Journal of Microbiology, Volume: 45, Issue: 4, Pages: 1455-1458, Published: DEC 2014, Brazilian Journal of Microbiology, Vol 45, Iss 4, Pp 1455-1458 (2014)
Publication Year :
2015
Publisher :
Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia, 2015.

Abstract

The present study was conducted to investigate the prevalence of genes encoding resistance to aminoglycosides and fluoroquinolones among twenty-five Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolated between 2002 and 2009. In PCR, following genes were detected: ant(2")-Ia in 9 (36.0%), aac(6')-Ib in 7 (28.0%), qnrB in 5 (20.0%), aph(3")-Ib in 2 (8.0%) of isolates.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
16784405 and 15178382
Volume :
45
Issue :
4
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Brazilian Journal of Microbiology
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....ed36777294de7b0c07902169a8cfc9e8