Fluoroquinolone-Resistant Enteric Bacteria in Sub-Saharan Africa: Clones, Implications and Research Needs

Fluoroquinolones came into widespread use in African countries in the early 2000s, after patents for the first generation of these drugs expired. By that time, quinolone antibacterial agents had been used intensively worldwide and resistant lineages of many bacterial species had evolved. We sought t...

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Published in:Front Microbiol
Main Authors: Chattaway, Marie A., Aboderin, Aaron O., Fashae, Kayode, Okoro, Chinyere K., Opintan, Japheth A., Okeke, Iruka N.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
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Microbiology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4841292/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27148238
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2016.00558
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