Association of norB overexpression and fluoroquinolone resistance in clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus from Korea | Zendy

Yee Gyung Kwak | Zendy; Q. C. Truong-Bolduc | Zendy; Hong Bin Kim | Zendy; KyoungHo Song | Zendy; E. S. Kim | Zendy; David C. Hooper | Zendy

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Association of norB overexpression and fluoroquinolone resistance in clinical isolates of Staphylococcus aureus from Korea

Author(s) -

Yee Gyung Kwak,

Q. C. Truong-Bolduc,

Hong Bin Kim,

KyoungHo Song,

E. S. Kim,

David C. Hooper

Publication year - 2013

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/dkt286

Subject(s) - ciprofloxacin , staphylococcus aureus , microbiology and biotechnology , efflux , biology , micrococcaceae , multiple drug resistance , antibacterial agent , medicine , drug resistance , antibiotics , bacteria , genetics

Although the prevalence of fluoroquinolone resistance among methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is known to be higher than in methicillin-susceptible S. aureus (MSSA), the reasons have never been identified.

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