… Northeast and Southwest regions of China, this study was carried out to examine the
diversity and prevalence of gene cassettes from Acinetobacter spp. in Shenzhen, South China. …

… that strains lacking integrons. Five types of gene cassettes belonging to class I integrons
were … Recently a study in Southern China also revealed dfrXII-orfF-aadA2 to be the major …

… was tested, and integrons and their gene cassettes were … integrons in MDRAB strains
isolated from 16 tertiary hospitals in Eastern China, and characterize the integron-integrase genes, …

… China; however, some other studies had already reported the primary epidemic types in
southern China. For … of cities in China from 2004 to 2005, including ST75, ST90 and ST92(41). …

… gene cassette arrays of class 1 integrons in Acinetobacter baumannii, where the detailed
structure of these integrons for 38 clinical strains … In China, class 1 integrons are also detected …

… of integrons as well as characterisation of gene cassettes. Among 825 strains carrying the
class 1 integrase gene intI1, 461 gene … from 137 integrase-positive Acinetobacter spp. isolates, …

… 191 strains and the most common genus was Acinetobacter. … class 1 integrons contained
30 different gene cassette arrays… in 65 strains, and seven strains had empty integrons. Among …

… Even in Acinetobacter complex isolates, integron-positive rates can go above 94% [17].
With 72% of the isolates studied in this study carrying integrons and integron-positive strains …

… integrons were detected in 180 (73.80%) strains and revealed that four gene cassette
arrays contained 11 distinct genes… of class 1 integron has four distinct gene cassettes (aadA1-catB8…

… baumannii clinical strains in East China. Furthermore, we explored the relationship between
… We believe that integrons cassettes gene could be taken as a marker of prognosticating A. …