dfrA

dihydrofolate reductase

Overview

Drug Classes
trimethoprim
Organisms
Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae
Papers
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Papers1
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Antimicrobial Resistance Mechanisms and Molecular Detection Techniques

PMID 11585788 · 2023

The paper discusses molecular detection methods for antimicrobial resistance, focusing on genes like mecA and blaZ, which confer resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics in staphylococci.

Gene Information

Gene Name
dfrA
Allele
dfr
Encodes
dihydrofolate reductase
Validation Method
PCR and sequencing

Confers Resistance To

trimethoprim

Organisms Tested In

Escherichia coli
Klebsiella pneumoniae

Isolation Details

Country
Europe|North America|Asia
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