Macrolide resistance in Peptostreptococcus spp. mediated by ermTR: Possible source of macrolide-lincosamide-streptogramin B resistance in Streptococcus pyogenes

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 630-632

  Reig, M ^a   Galan, J C ^a   Baquero, F ^a   Perez Diaz, J C ^a  

^a HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LINCOSAMIDE; MACROLIDE; METHYLTRANSFERASE; MIKAMYCIN B;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; GENE TRANSFER; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MOUTH FLORA; NONHUMAN; PEPTOSTREPTOCOCCUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CONJUGATION, GENETIC; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; GENES, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MACROLIDES; METHYLTRANSFERASES; PEPTOSTREPTOCOCCUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; VIRGINIAMYCIN;

EID: 0035143310     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.45.2.630-632.2001     Document Type: Article

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