Article
New qnr Gene Cassettes Associated with Superintegron Repeats in Vibrio cholerae 01
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FONSECA, Érica L. et al. New qnr Gene Cassettes Associated with Superintegron Repeats in Vibrio cholerae 01. Emerging Infectious Diseases, v. 14, n. 7, p. 1129-1131, July 2008.
1080-6040
10.3201/eid1407.08013
1080-6059
Autor
Fonseca, Erica L.
Freitas, Fernanda dos Santos
Vieira, Verônica V.
Vicente, Ana Carolina P.
Resumen
A novel qnr determinant emerged in ciprofl oxacin-resistant Vibrio cholerae O1 from the Amazon region of Brazil. This qnrVC1 was in a typical class 1 integron. Its attC showed 89% identity with V. parahaemolyticus superintegron repeats. Analysis showed V. cholerae O1 carrying qnrVC2 associated with a V. cholerae superintegron repeat. 2022-01-01