Characterization of the chromosomal aac(6')-Iz gene of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 2366-2371

  Lambert, Thierry ^a,b   Ploy, Marie Cécile ^a,c   Denis, François ^c   Courvalin, Patrice ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b Centre Pharmaceutique   (France)

^c DUPUYTREN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACYLTRANSFERASE; AMIKACIN; AMINOGLYCOSIDE 6' N ACETYLTRANSFERASE; AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL ENZYME; GENTAMICIN; ISEPAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; NETILMICIN; RIBOSOME RNA; TOBRAMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; DNA SEQUENCE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MYXOCOCCALES; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA;

EID: 0032846476     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aac.43.10.2366     Document Type: Article

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