Regulation of VanA- and VanB-type glycopeptide resistance in enterococci

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 375-381

  Arthur, M ^a   Quintiliani R , Jr ^a  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; GLYCOPEPTIDE; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; PROTEIN VANA; PROTEIN VANB; TEICOPLANIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIAL GENE; DRUG MECHANISM; ENTEROCOCCUS; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SHORT SURVEY;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CARBON-OXYGEN LIGASES; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ENTEROCOCCUS; GLYCOPEPTIDES; HUMANS;

EID: 0035145028     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.45.2.375-381.2001     Document Type: Short Survey

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