Antibiotic resistance in an oral isolate of Prevotella intermedia

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 25, Issue 2 SUPPL., 1997, Pages

  Walker, Clay B ^a,b   Bueno, Lina C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAMASE; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; TETRACYCLINE DERIVATIVE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; BACTEROIDES THETAIOTAOMICRON; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE TRANSFER; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MOUTH FLORA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PERIODONTITIS; PREVOTELLA; PREVOTELLA RUMINICOLA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; START CODON;

CONJUGATION, GENETIC; HUMANS; MOUTH; OPEN READING FRAMES; PREVOTELLA INTERMEDIA; TETRACYCLINE RESISTANCE;

EID: 0030866945     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/516222     Document Type: Article

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