Resistance of Serratia marcescens to polymyxin B: A comparative investigation of two S-form lipopolysaccharides obtained from a sensitive and a resistant variant of strain 111

Journal of Endotoxin Research

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 497-504

  Seltmann, G ^a   Lindner, B ^b   Holst, O ^b  

^a ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^b RESEARCH CENTER BORSTEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SERRATIA MARCESCENS;

LIPID A; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; POLYMYXIN B;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SERRATIA MARCESCENS;

EID: 0030467677     PISSN: 09680519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096805199600300608     Document Type: Review

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