Occurrence and diversity of integrons and β-lactamase genes among ampicillin-resistant isolates from estuarine waters

IS Henriques, F Fonseca, A Alves, MJ Saavedra… - Research in …, 2006 - Elsevier
The aim of the present study was to assess the occurrence and molecular diversity of β-
lactamase genes and integrons among Gram-negative ampicillin-resistant bacteria from Ria …

Multiresistant Enterobacteriaceae with class 1 and class 2 integrons in a municipal wastewater treatment plant

J Mokracka, R Koczura, A Kaznowski - Water research, 2012 - Elsevier
In this study, 1832 strains of the family Enterobacteriaceae were isolated from different
stages of a municipal wastewater treatment plant, of which 221 (12.1%) were intI-positive …

Prevalence and characterization of integrons from bacteria isolated from a slaughterhouse wastewater treatment plant

A Moura, I Henriques, R Ribeiro… - Journal of Antimicrobial …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Objectives To investigate the presence and distribution of integron-carrying bacteria from a
slaughterhouse wastewater treatment plant (WWTP). Methods Enterobacteriaceae and …

Antibiotic resistance integrons and extended-spectrum β-lactamases among Enterobacteriaceae isolates recovered from chickens and swine in Portugal

E Machado, TM Coque, R Canton… - Journal of …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Objectives To investigate the diversity of integrons and extended-spectrum β-lactamases
(ESBLs) among Enterobacteriaceae from chickens and swine in Portugal and analyse the …

Characteristics of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL)-and pAmpC beta-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae of water samples in Tunisia

LB Said, A Jouini, CA Alonso, N Klibi, R Dziri… - Science of The Total …, 2016 - Elsevier
The presence of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase and plasmid-mediated AmpC beta-
lactamase producing Enterobacteriaceae (ESBL-Eb and pAmpC-Eb, respectively) was …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of class 1 and 2 integrons in multi-drug resistant Escherichia coli isolated from aquaculture water in Chaharmahal Va Bakhtiari province, Iran

E Tajbakhsh, F Khamesipour, R Ranjbar… - Annals of clinical …, 2015 - Springer
Background Integrons play important role in the spread and maintenance of antimicrobial
resistance among strains of Escherichia coli (E. coli) and other species of …

Molecular characterization of antibiotic resistant Escherichia coli strains isolated from tap and spring waters in a coastal region in Turkey

OB Ozgumus, E Celik-Sevim… - Journal of …, 2007 - koreascience.kr
A hundred and seventeen antibiotic-resistant Escherichia coli strains were isolated from
public tap and spring waters which were polluted by fecal coliforms. There were no …

Class 1 and class 2 integrons and plasmid-mediated antibiotic resistance in coliforms isolated from ten rivers in northern Turkey

OB Ozgumus, C Sandalli, A Sevim… - The Journal of …, 2009 - Springer
We aimed to determine the molecular mechanisms of antibiotic resistance in coliforms
isolated from ten rivers in northern region of Turkey. A total of 183 isolates were tested for …

Co-resistance to different classes of antibiotics among ESBL-producers from aquatic systems

M Tacão, A Moura, A Correia, I Henriques - Water research, 2014 - Elsevier
In this study we investigated the co-occurrence of resistance to non-beta-lactams among
cefotaxime-resistant extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) producers (ESBL+) versus …

[HTML][HTML] Novel gene cassettes and integrons in antibiotic-resistant bacteria isolated from urban wastewaters

A Moura, C Pereira, I Henriques, A Correia - Research in microbiology, 2012 - Elsevier
In this study, the occurrence and diversity of integrons were evaluated in 697 isolates
belonging to Enterobacteriaceae and Aeromonas spp. isolated from urban wastewaters …