Quantitative multiplex real-time PCR for detecting class 1, 2 and 3 integrons
O Barraud, MC Baclet, F Denis… - Journal of antimicrobial …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Objectives Integrons are bacterial genetic elements that can capture and express genes
contained in mobile cassettes. Integrons have been described worldwide in Gram-negative …
contained in mobile cassettes. Integrons have been described worldwide in Gram-negative …
Occurrence of classes I and II integrons in Enterobacteriaceae collected from Zagazig University Hospitals, Egypt
Integrons are genetic units characterized by the ability to capture and incorporate gene
cassettes, thus can contribute to the emergence and transfer of antibiotic resistance. The …
cassettes, thus can contribute to the emergence and transfer of antibiotic resistance. The …
Recovery of new integron classes from environmental DNA
BS Nield, AJ Holmes, MR Gillings… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
Integrons are genetic elements known for their role in the acquisition and expression of
genes conferring antibiotic resistance. Such acquisition is mediated by an integron-encoded …
genes conferring antibiotic resistance. Such acquisition is mediated by an integron-encoded …
Diverse class 2 integrons in bacteria from beef cattle sources
RS Barlow, KS Gobius - Journal of Antimicrobial chemotherapy, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Objectives: The purpose of this study was to determine the diversity of class 2 integrons in
bacteria isolated from beef cattle sources. Methods: The variable regions of a subset of 11 …
bacteria isolated from beef cattle sources. Methods: The variable regions of a subset of 11 …
Class 1 Integrons Potentially Predating the Association with Tn402-Like Transposition Genes Are Present in a Sediment Microbial Community
HW Stokes, CL Nesbø, M Holley, MI Bahl… - Journal of …, 2006 - Am Soc Microbiol
Integrons are genetic elements that contribute to lateral gene transfer in bacteria as a
consequence of possessing a site-specific recombination system. This system facilitates the …
consequence of possessing a site-specific recombination system. This system facilitates the …
[HTML][HTML] An antibiotic-resistant class 3 integron in an Enterobacter cloacae isolate from hospital effluent
O Barraud, M Casellas, C Dagot, MC Ploy - Clinical Microbiology and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Hospital effluents are involved in dissemination of antibiotic-resistant integrons. We describe
here a new class 3 integron, In3-5, detected in an Enterobacter cloacae isolate retrieved …
here a new class 3 integron, In3-5, detected in an Enterobacter cloacae isolate retrieved …
Resistance gene capture
DA Rowe-Magnus, D Mazel - Current opinion in microbiology, 1999 - Elsevier
Integrons are the primary mechanism for antibiotic-resistance gene capture and
dissemination among Gram-negative bacteria. The recent finding of super-integron …
dissemination among Gram-negative bacteria. The recent finding of super-integron …
Integrons: natural tools for bacterial genome evolution
DA Rowe-Magnus, D Mazel - Current opinion in microbiology, 2001 - Elsevier
Integrons were first identified as the primary mechanism for antibiotic resistance gene
capture and dissemination among Gram-negative bacteria. More recently, their role in …
capture and dissemination among Gram-negative bacteria. More recently, their role in …
Insights and inferences about integron evolution from genomic data
DR Nemergut, MS Robeson, RF Kysela, AP Martin… - BMC genomics, 2008 - Springer
Background Integrons are mechanisms that facilitate horizontal gene transfer, allowing
bacteria to integrate and express foreign DNA. These are important in the exchange of …
bacteria to integrate and express foreign DNA. These are important in the exchange of …
Multiplex PCR for screening of integrons in bacterial lysates
B Dillon, L Thomas, G Mohmand, A Zelynski… - Journal of microbiological …, 2005 - Elsevier
Bacterial integrons are a useful PCR amplification target in epidemiological surveys of
bacterial antibiotic resistance, and a variety of primers have been published. We describe …
bacterial antibiotic resistance, and a variety of primers have been published. We describe …