Gene cassettes and cassette arrays in mobile resistance integrons
Gene cassettes are small mobile elements, consisting of little more than a single gene and
recombination site, which are captured by larger elements called integrons. Several …
recombination site, which are captured by larger elements called integrons. Several …
[HTML][HTML] Resistance integrons and super-integrons
AC Fluit, FJ Schmitz - Clinical microbiology and infection, 2004 - Elsevier
Integrons are genetic elements composed of a gene encoding an integrase, gene cassettes
and an integration site for the gene cassettes (att). The integrase excises and integrates the …
and an integration site for the gene cassettes (att). The integrase excises and integrates the …
Analysis of Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Multidrug-Resistant Acinetobacter sp. Isolates from Military and Civilian Patients Treated at the Walter Reed Army Medical …
KM Hujer, AM Hujer, EA Hulten… - Antimicrobial agents …, 2006 - Am Soc Microbiol
Military medical facilities treating patients injured in Iraq and Afghanistan have identified a
large number of multidrug-resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter baumannii isolates. In order to …
large number of multidrug-resistant (MDR) Acinetobacter baumannii isolates. In order to …
Mechanisms of Resistance in Multiple-Antibiotic-Resistant Escherichia coli Strains of Human, Animal, and Food Origins
Seventeen multiple-antibiotic-resistant nonpathogenic Escherichia coli strains of human,
animal, and food origins showed a wide variety of antibiotic resistance genes, many of them …
animal, and food origins showed a wide variety of antibiotic resistance genes, many of them …
Integrons and Gene Cassettes in theEnterobacteriaceae
Integrons were detected in 59 of 120 (49%) urinary isolates of Enterobacteriaceae by PCR
using degenerate primers targeted to conserved regions of class 1, 2, and 3 integrase …
using degenerate primers targeted to conserved regions of class 1, 2, and 3 integrase …
Characterization and Antimicrobial Resistance of Environmental and Clinical Aeromonas Species Isolated from Fresh Water Ornamental Fish and Associated …
PM Dhanapala, RS Kalupahana, AW Kalupahana… - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
The aims of this study were to characterize and investigate antimicrobial susceptibility and
presence of integrons in 161 Aeromonas spp. isolated from ornamental freshwater fish …
presence of integrons in 161 Aeromonas spp. isolated from ornamental freshwater fish …
ESBL-Producing Escherichia coli from Cows Suffering Mastitis in China Contain Clinical Class 1 Integrons with CTX-M Linked to ISCR1
The prevalence of pathogenic multi-drug resistant (MDR) extended-spectrum β-lactamase
(ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli is rapidly increasing, becoming a global concern. In a …
(ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli is rapidly increasing, becoming a global concern. In a …
Integrons in Enterobacteriaceae: diversity, distribution and epidemiology
Integrons are versatile gene acquisition systems that allow efficient capturing of exogenous
genes and ensure their expression. Various classes of integrons possessing a wide variety …
genes and ensure their expression. Various classes of integrons possessing a wide variety …
Characterization of antimicrobial resistance and class 1 integrons found in Escherichia coli isolates from humans and animals in Korea
HY Kang, YS Jeong, JY Oh, SH Tae… - Journal of …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Objectives: Antimicrobial resistance and class 1 integrons found in Escherichia coli isolates
from humans and animals in Korea were characterized. Methods: E. coli isolates were …
from humans and animals in Korea were characterized. Methods: E. coli isolates were …
Class 1 integron and related antimicrobial resistance gene dynamics along a complex freshwater system affected by different anthropogenic pressures
The risk for human health posed by polluted aquatic environments, and especially those
carrying antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) of clinical interest, is still debated. This is …
carrying antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) of clinical interest, is still debated. This is …