Rapid emergence of high-level resistance to quinolones in Campylobacter jejuni associated with mutational changes in gyr4 and parC

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Gibreel, A
Sjögren, E
Kaijser, B
Wretlind, B
Sköld, O
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[1] Univ Uppsala, Ctr Biomed, Dept Pharmaceut Biosci, Div Microbiol, S-75123 Uppsala, Sweden
[2] Univ Gothenburg, Dept Clin Bacteriol, Gothenburg, Sweden
[3] Karolinska Hosp, Bacteriol Lab, S-10401 Stockholm, Sweden
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10.1128/AAC.42.12.3276
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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Quinolone resistance in clinical isolates of Campylobacter jejuni in Sweden increased more than 20-fold at the beginning of the 1990s. Resistance to 125 mu g of ciprofloxacin per ml in clinical isolates was associated with chromosomal mutations in C. jejuni leading to a Thr-86-Ile substitution in the gyrA product and a Arg-139-Gln substitution in the parC product.
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