Recombinant expression and characterization of the major β-lactamase of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 42, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1375-1381

  Voladri, Rama Kishan R ^a   Lakey, David L ^a   Hennigan, Steven H ^a   Menzies, Barbara E ^a,b   Edwards, Kathryn M ^a   Kernodle, Douglas S ^a,b,c  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZLOCILLIN; BACTERIAL DNA; BETA LACTAMASE; CEPHALOSPORINASE; CLAVULANIC ACID; EDETIC ACID; PENICILLINASE; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CHROMATOFOCUSING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME KINETICS; GEL FILTRATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 0031833835     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aac.42.6.1375     Document Type: Article

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