Ann Lab Med.  2018 Jul;38(4):384-386. 10.3343/alm.2018.38.4.384.

Prevalence of Plasmid-Mediated Quinolone Resistance Genes Among Escherichia coli in the Gut of Healthy People in Fuzhou, China

• Li B
• Chen Y
• Wu Z
• Zhao Z
• Wu J
• Cao Y

• KMID: 2408082
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.3343/alm.2018.38.4.384

Abstract

No abstract available.

MeSH Terms

China*
Escherichia coli*
Escherichia*
Prevalence*

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