Proteus mirabilis clinical isolate harbouring a new variant of Salmonella genomic island 1 containing the multiple antibiotic resistance region
Author(s) -
Ashraf M. Ahmed,
Amjad Hussein,
Tadashi Shimamoto
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkl471
Subject(s) - proteus mirabilis , genomic island , integron , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , salmonella , salmonella enterica , trimethoprim , tetracycline , multiple drug resistance , genetics , antibiotic resistance , drug resistance , plasmid , gene , antibiotics , escherichia coli , bacteria
A clinical isolate of Proteus mirabilis strain 18306, which displayed the multidrug resistance phenotype of Salmonella genomic island 1 (SGI1), was examined for the presence of this island including its multiple antibiotic resistance genomic region.
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