Molecular characterization of the erythromycin resistance plasmid pPV142 from Staphylococcus simulans

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 165, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 281-288

  Somkuti, G A ^a   Solaiman, D K Y ^a   Steinberg, D H ^a  

^a EASTERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Erythromycin resistance plasmid; Staphylococcus simulans plasmid

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; GENE ISOLATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SIMULANS;

STAPHYLOCOCCUS SIMULANS;

EID: 0032461819     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(98)00277-8     Document Type: Article

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