Distribution and expression of β-lactamase genes among Aeromonas spp

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 171-178

  Walsh, Timothy R ^a   Stunt, Rachel A ^a   Nabi, Javid A ^a   MacGowan, Alasdair P ^b   Bennett, Peter M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b NHS BLOOD AND TRANSPLANT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BACTERIAL ENZYME; BETA LACTAMASE; CEFALORIDINE; CEPHALOSPORINASE; IMIPENEM; OXACILLIN;

AEROMONAS; AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; NONHUMAN; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

AEROMONAS; AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BETA-LACTAM RESISTANCE; BETA-LACTAMASES; BETA-LACTAMS; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MUTATION; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0030830059     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/40.2.171     Document Type: Article

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