Two efflux systems expressed simultaneously in multidrug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 2861-2864

  Pumbwe, L ^a   Piddock, L J V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AZTREONAM; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CARBENICILLIN; CEFALOTIN; CEFOPERAZONE; CEFOTAXIME; CEFPIROME; CEFTAZIDIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINAFLOXACIN; ENOXACIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; FLEROXACIN; GATIFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; GREPAFLOXACIN; IMIPENEM; LEVOFLOXACIN; MEROPENEM; MOXIFLOXACIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; NORFLOXACIN; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PEFLOXACIN; PORIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; TETRACYCLINE; TRIMETHOPRIM; TROVAFLOXACIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MUTATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE MUTATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANTIBIOTICS; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CARRIER PROTEINS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PORINS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 0033802637     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.44.10.2861-2864.2000     Document Type: Article

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