Identification of Proteus mirabilis mutants with increased sensitivity to antimicrobial peptides

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 2030-2037

  McCoy, A J ^a   Liu, H ^a   Falla, T J ^a   Gunn, J S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ACYLTRANSFERASE; AGAR; AMPICILLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ARABINOSE DERIVATIVE; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; GENTAMICIN; IB 255; IB 256; IB 332; IB 352; IB 367; LIPID; LIPID A; NISIN; NOVOBIOCIN; O ANTIGEN; POLYMYXIN B; PROTEGRIN; PROTON TRANSPORTING ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE SYNTHASE; RIFAMPICIN; TETRACYCLINE; TOBRAMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; LIPID ANALYSIS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSPOSON;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; LIPID A; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMYXIN B; PROTEINS; PROTEUS INFECTIONS; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0034951497     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.45.7.2030-2037.2001     Document Type: Article

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