The nature and epidemiology of OqxAB, a multidrug efflux pump

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Authors

Jun Li · Jiangsu Academy of Agricultural Sciences

Heying Zhang · China Institute of Veterinary Drug Control

Jianan Ning · China Institute of Veterinary Drug Control

Abdul Sajid · Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan

Guyue Cheng · Ministry of Agriculture

Zonghui Yuan · China Institute of Veterinary Drug Control

Haihong Hao

Abstract

The dissemination of <i>oqxAB</i> gene may pose a great risk on food safety and public health. Further investigation and understanding of the natural functions, horizontal transfer, and regulation mechanism of the OqxAB efflux pump will aid in future strategies of antimicrobial usage.

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Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy

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Published in: Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control

Volume 8, Issue 1, pp. 44-44

DOI: 10.1186/s13756-019-0489-3

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The nature and epidemiology of OqxAB, a multidrug efflux pump

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