High Carriage Rate of the Multiple Resistant Plasmids Harboring Quinolone Resistance Genes in <i>Enterobacter</i> spp. Isolated from Healthy Individuals

• Main Authors: Yongyan Long (Author), Xin Lu (Author), Xiansheng Ni (Author), Jiaqi Liu (Author), Mengyu Wang (Author), Xu Li (Author), Zhe Li (Author), Haijian Zhou (Author), Zhenpeng Li (Author), Kui Wu (Author), Wei Wang (Author), Liya Yang (Author), Jialiang Xu (Author), Haiying Chen (Author), Biao Kan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Antimicrobial-resistant bacteria causing intractable and even fatal infections are a major health concern. Resistant bacteria residing in the intestinal tract of healthy individuals present a silent threat because of frequent transmission via conjugation and transposition. Plasmids harboring quinolo...