Emergence of TetM-mediated tetracycline resistance in rural South Africa [2]

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 142-143

  Moodley, P ^a   Hoppenbrouwers, J ^a   Bohlken, L ^a   Willem Sturm, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DOXYCYCLINE; TETM PROTEIN; TETRACYCLINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CHLAMYDIASIS; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GONORRHEA; HUMAN; LETTER; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MIXED INFECTION; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RURAL AREA; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SKIN INFECTION; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; SOUTH AFRICA; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; SOUTH AFRICA; TETRACYCLINE RESISTANCE;

EID: 0034920987     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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