Two new point mutations at A2062 associated with resistance to 16-membered macrolide antibiotics in mutant strains of Mycoplasma hominis

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 2958-2960

  Furneri, P M ^a   Rappazzo, G ^a   Musumarra, M P ^a   Di Pietro, P ^a   Catania, L S ^a   Roccasalva, L S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

JOSAMYCIN; LINCOSAMIDE DERIVATIVE; MACROLIDE; NUCLEOTIDE; RNA 23S;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MYCOPLASMA HOMINIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; MACROLIDES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOPLASMA HOMINIS; PHENOTYPE; POINT MUTATION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 23S; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

EID: 0034807007     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.45.10.2958-2960.2001     Document Type: Article

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