Quinolone resistance genes (qnrA and qnrS) in bacteriophage particles from wastewater samples and the effect of inducing agents on packaged antibiotic resistance genes | Zendy

Marta Colomer-Lluch | Zendy; Juan Jofre | Zendy; Maite Muniesa | Zendy

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Quinolone resistance genes (qnrA and qnrS) in bacteriophage particles from wastewater samples and the effect of inducing agents on packaged antibiotic resistance genes

Author(s) -

Marta Colomer-Lluch,

Juan Jofre,

Maite Muniesa

Publication year - 2014

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/dkt528

Subject(s) - wastewater , biology , gene , ciprofloxacin , microbiology and biotechnology , bacteriophage , dna , food science , antibiotics , genetics , escherichia coli , waste management , engineering

This study quantifies quinolone antibiotic resistance genes (qnrA and qnrS) in DNA of phage particles isolated from faecally polluted waters and evaluates the influence of phage inducers on the abundance of antibiotic resistance genes in packaged DNA.

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