Plasmid-mediated rifampin resistance encoded by an arr-2-like gene cassette in Klebsiella pneumoniae producing an ACC-1 class C beta-lactamase - PubMed (original) (raw)

Plasmid-mediated rifampin resistance encoded by an arr-2-like gene cassette in Klebsiella pneumoniae producing an ACC-1 class C beta-lactamase

G Arlet et al. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2001 Oct.

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Nucleotide sequence of the arr-2 gene and its genetic environment. The 5′ and 3′ ends, the −35 and −10 promoter regions, the core sites and inverse core sites, and the 59-bp element are indicated.

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