Nomenclature for new tetracycline resistance determinants

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1523-1524

  Levy, Stuart B ^a   McMurry, Laura M ^a   Barbosa, Teresa M ^a   Burdett, Vickers ^b   Courvalin, Patrice ^c   Hillen, Wolfgang ^d   Roberts, Marilyn C ^e   Rood, Julian I ^f   Taylor, Diane E ^g  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^f MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^g UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TETRACYCLINE;

ALLELE; AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; NOMENCLATURE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATOR GENE;

EID: 0033037306     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aac.43.6.1523     Document Type: Article

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