Sequence analysis and enzyme kinetics of the L2 serine β-lactamase from Stenotrophomonas maltophilia

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 1460-1464

  Walsh, T R ^a   MacGowan, A P ^b   Bennett, P M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b NORTH BRISTOL NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFOTAXIME; CLAVULANIC ACID; IMIPENEM; PENICILLINASE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME KINETICS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENTIAL ANALYSIS; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA;

EID: 0030836575     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aac.41.7.1460     Document Type: Article

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