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SUBMITTER: Brouwer MS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4148731 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Brouwer Michael S M MS Bossers Alex A Harders Frank F van Essen-Zandbergen Alieda A Mevius Dik J DJ Smith Hilde E HE
Genome announcements 20140828 4
Extended spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs) confer resistance to clinically relevant antibiotics. Often, the resistance genes are carried by conjugative plasmids which are responsible for dissemination. Five IncI1 plasmids carrying ESBLs from commensal and clinical Escherichia coli isolates were completely sequenced and annotated along with a non-ESBL carrying IncI1 plasmid. ...[more]