Chromosomal β-lactamase genes of Klebsiella oxytoca are divided into two main groups, blaOXY-1 and blaOXY-2

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 454-459

  Fournier, Bénédicte ^a,b   Roy, Paul H ^b,c   Lagrange, Philippe H ^a   Philippon, Alain ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS HOSPITAL   (France)

^b LAVAL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZTREONAM; BETA LACTAMASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CITROBACTER; GENE SEQUENCE; KLEBSIELLA OXYTOCA; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEUS VULGARIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BETA-LACTAM RESISTANCE; BETA-LACTAMASES; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENES, BACTERIAL; GRAM-NEGATIVE AEROBIC BACTERIA; KLEBSIELLA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0030050735     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aac.40.2.454     Document Type: Article

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