Andrea Karina Merkier

Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas — Argentina

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria(12), Vibrio bacteria research studies(5), Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing(4), Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology(3), Infections and bacterial resistance(3)

Publications12 total

“Distribution and functional identification of complex class 1 integrons”
Infection Genetics and Evolution·2013· 23 citedOpen Access
Distribution of Allelic Variants of the Chromosomal Gene bla OXA-114-like in Achromobacter xylosoxidans Clinical Isolates
Current Microbiology·2013· 7 cited
Outbreak of a Cluster with Epidemic Behavior Due to Serratia marcescens after Colistin Administration in a Hospital Setting
Journal of Clinical Microbiology·2013· 69 citedOpen Access
Spreading of AbaR-type Genomic Islands in Multidrug Resistance Acinetobacter baumannii Strains Belonging to Different Clonal Complexes
Current Microbiology·2013· 36 cited
Achromobacter xylosoxidans: An Emerging Pathogen Carrying Different Elements Involved in Horizontal Genetic Transfer
Current Microbiology·2012· 57 citedOpen Access
Transposons and integrons in colistin-resistant clones of Klebsiella pneumoniae and Acinetobacter baumannii with epidemic or sporadic behaviour
Journal of Medical Microbiology·2012· 46 cited
Acinetobacter baumannii is Able to Gain and Maintain a Plasmid Harbouring In35 Found in Enterobacteriaceae Isolates From Argentina
Current Microbiology·2011· 16 cited
Dissemination of Multiple Drug Resistance Genes by Class 1 Integrons in Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates from Four Countries: a Comparative Study
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy·2011· 64 citedOpen Access
Reservoir of Antimicrobial Resistance Determinants Associated with Horizontal Gene Transfer in Clinical Isolates of the Genus <i>Shewanella</i>
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy·2010· 17 citedOpen Access
Naturally Competent <i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i> Clinical Isolate as a Convenient Model for Genetic Studies
Journal of Clinical Microbiology·2010· 95 citedOpen Access
Polyclonal spread of blaOXA-23 and blaOXA-58 in Acinetobacter baumannii isolates from Argentina
The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries·2008· 63 citedOpen Access
blaOXA-51-type β-lactamase genes are ubiquitous and vary within a strain in Acinetobacter baumannii
International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents·2006· 80 cited

Frequent Co-authors

Daniela Centrón(12), María Soledad Ramírez(7), Carlos Vay(4), Marisa Almuzara(3), María Paula Quiroga(3), Carolina Márquez(2), Mariana Catalano(2), Cecilia Medina Quiroga(2), Ana Di Martino(2), Sara Kaufman(2), Germán M. Traglia(2), L. Galanternik(2), Sonia Arduino(2), Michelle Don(1), Alfonso Soler‐Bistué(1), Ángeles Zorreguieta(1), Marcelo E. Tolmasky(1), María Cecilia Rodríguez(1), A Togneri(1), Silvina P. Brengi(1)