International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents
Volume 35, Issue 5 , Pages 478-481, May 2010

Emergence of AcrAB-mediated tigecycline resistance in a clinical isolate of Enterobacter cloacae during ciprofloxacin treatment

  • Michael Hornsey

      Affiliations

    • Antibiotic Resistance Monitoring and Reference Laboratory, Health Protection Agency Centre for Infections, London NW9 5EQ, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +44 20 8327 6176; fax: +44 20 8327 6264.
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  • Matthew J. Ellington

      Affiliations

    • Antibiotic Resistance Monitoring and Reference Laboratory, Health Protection Agency Centre for Infections, London NW9 5EQ, UK
    • Present address: Clinical Microbiology and Public Health Laboratory, Health Protection Agency, Addenbrookes Hospital, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 0QQ, UK.
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  • Michel Doumith

      Affiliations

    • Antibiotic Resistance Monitoring and Reference Laboratory, Health Protection Agency Centre for Infections, London NW9 5EQ, UK
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  • Geoff Scott

      Affiliations

    • University College London Hospitals, Windeyer Institute, London W1T 4JF, UK
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  • David M. Livermore

      Affiliations

    • Antibiotic Resistance Monitoring and Reference Laboratory, Health Protection Agency Centre for Infections, London NW9 5EQ, UK
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  • Neil Woodford

      Affiliations

    • Antibiotic Resistance Monitoring and Reference Laboratory, Health Protection Agency Centre for Infections, London NW9 5EQ, UK

Received 5 January 2010; accepted 6 January 2010. published online 02 March 2010.

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PII: S0924-8579(10)00056-7

doi:10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2010.01.011

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents
Volume 35, Issue 5 , Pages 478-481, May 2010

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