Insertion of a novel DNA sequence, IS 1186, upstream of the silent carbapenemase gene cfiA, promotes expression of carbapenem resistance in clinical isolates of Bacteroides fragilis

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1994, Pages 105-114

  Podglajen, Isabelle ^a   Breuil, Jacques ^b   Collatz, Ekkehard ^a  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b Centre Hospitalier Intercommunal de Villeneuve Saint Georges   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBAPENEM; CARBAPENEMASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG RESISTANCE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INSERTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; BASE SEQUENCE; BETA-LACTAMASES; CARBAPENEMS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ENZYME INDUCTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RIBOSOMES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0028304807     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.1994.tb00999.x     Document Type: Article

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