Susceptibility to β-lactam antibiotics of Pseudomonas aeruginosa overproducing penicillin-binding protein 3

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1158-1161

  Liao, Xiaowen ^a   Hancock, Robert E W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZTREONAM; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; BETA LACTAMASE; CEFALORIDINE; CEFEPIME; CEFSULODIN; CEFTAZIDIME; GENE PRODUCT; IMIPENEM; PENICILLIN BINDING PROTEIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; CLONING VECTOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TARGETING; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 0030895276     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aac.41.5.1158     Document Type: Article

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