Characterization of transferable plasmids from Shigella flexneri 2a that confer resistance to trimethoprim, streptomycin, and sulfonamides

Plasmid

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1986, Pages 119-131

  Chinault, A Craig ^a,b   Blakesley, Vicky A ^b   Roessler, Erich ^b   Willis, Diana G ^b   Smith, Clayton A ^a,b   Cook, Richard G ^a,b   Fenwick Jr , Raymond G ^a,b  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STREPTOMYCIN; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; SULFONAMIDE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RESISTANCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HEREDITY; NONHUMAN; R PLASMID; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; R FACTORS; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFONAMIDES; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ANIMALIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; SHIGELLA; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI 2A;

EID: 0022602522     PISSN: 0147619X     EISSN: 10959890     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0147-619X(86)90048-X     Document Type: Article

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