Detection of qnrVC and rmtB genes from a multidrug-resistant Ralstonia pickettii wound infection isolate in Cambodia

Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2014 Jul;44(1):84-5. doi: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2014.04.003. Epub 2014 May 2.

Authors

Vireak Heang¹, Boren Hout¹, Michael G Prouty¹, Chonthida Supraprom¹, Gavin W Ford¹, Steven W Newell¹, Tomasz A Leski², Gary J Vora², Chris Rowe Taitt³

Affiliations

¹ US Naval Medical Research Unit No. 2 (NAMRU-2), Phnom Penh, Blvd Kim Il Sung, Khan Toul Kork, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
² Center for Bio/Molecular Science and Engineering, Naval Research Laboratory, 4555 Overlook Avenue SW, Building 30/Code 6920, Washington, DC 20375, USA.
³ Center for Bio/Molecular Science and Engineering, Naval Research Laboratory, 4555 Overlook Avenue SW, Building 30/Code 6920, Washington, DC 20375, USA. Electronic address: chris.taitt@nrl.navy.mil.

PMID: 24888871
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2014.04.003

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

MeSH terms

Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology
Bacterial Proteins / genetics*
Bacterial Proteins / metabolism
Cambodia
Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial / genetics*
Gene Transfer, Horizontal
Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections / drug therapy
Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections / microbiology
Humans
Methyltransferases / genetics*
Methyltransferases / metabolism
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Plasmids
Quinolones / pharmacology
Ralstonia pickettii / drug effects*
Ralstonia pickettii / genetics*
Ralstonia pickettii / isolation & purification
Ralstonia pickettii / metabolism
Wound Infection / drug therapy
Wound Infection / microbiology

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Bacterial Proteins
Quinolones
Methyltransferases