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Journal of Clinical Microbiology, January 2007, p. 241-243, Vol. 45, No. 1
0095-1137/07/$08.00+0 doi:10.1128/JCM.01318-06
Copyright © 2007, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.
Prevalence and Characterization of Class I Integrons among Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Acinetobacter baumannii Isolates from Patients in Nanjing, China
Bing Gu,1
Mingqing Tong,1*
Wenjun Zhao,1
Genyan Liu,1
Mingzhe Ning,2
Shiyang Pan,1 and
Wangsheng Zhao1
Department of Clinical Laboratories, First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing, China,1
Department of Clinical Laboratories, Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, Nanjing, China2
Received 27 June 2006/
Returned for modification 17 August 2006/
Accepted 6 November 2006
Class I integrons were detected in 40.8% (40/98) of Pseudomonas aeruginosa strains and 52.8% (56/106) of Acinetobacter baumannii strains in the Nanjing area of China, including several cassette arrays not previously reported.
* Corresponding author. Mailing address: Department of Clinical Laboratories, First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing 210029, China. Phone: 86-025-83705234. Fax: 86-025-83705264. E-mail:
mqtong{at}163.com.
Published ahead of print on 22 November 2006.
Journal of Clinical Microbiology, January 2007, p. 241-243, Vol. 45, No. 1
0095-1137/07/$08.00+0 doi:10.1128/JCM.01318-06
Copyright © 2007, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.
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