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. 2004 Aug;42(8):3483–3489. doi: 10.1128/JCM.42.8.3483-3489.2004

TABLE 5.

Integrons and their gene cassettes in swine and avian E. coli isolates

Size of integron (kb) No. of strains
Gene cassettea
Swine (n = 89) Avian (n = 71)
2.0 2 0 dhfr12 aadA2
2.0 1 0 dhfr17 aadA2
1.5 10 33 dhfr1 aadA1
1.5 0 1 dhfr17 aadA2
1.0 3 3 aadA1
0.7 0 1 dhfr13
1.5, 1.0 1 0 dhfr17 aadA2, aadA1
1.5, 0.7 0 4 dhfr17 aadA2, dhfr13
a

aad, aminoglycoside adenyltransferase; dhfr, dihydrofolate reductase.