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SUBMITTER: Ouchar Mahamat O
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6811454 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy 20191022 11
We detected for the first time <i>bla</i><sub>NDM-5</sub> and <i>bla</i><sub>OXA-181</sub> in <i>Escherichia coli</i> isolates from hospitalized patients and healthy volunteers in Chad. These resistance genes were located on IncX3 and IncF plasmids. Despite the large diversity of <i>E. coli</i> clones, the identified resistant intestinal isolates belonged mainly to the same sequence type. ...[more]