Molecular characteristics of penicillin-binding protein genes of penicillin-nonsusceptible Streptococcus pneumoniae isolated in the Netherlands

Microbial Drug Resistance

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 323-334

  Overweg, Karin ^a   Bogaert, Debby ^a   Sluijter, Marcel ^a   De Groot, Ronald ^a   Hermans, Peter W M ^a  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; PENICILLIN BINDING PROTEIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; PROTEIN PBP1A; PROTEIN PBP2B; PROTEIN PBP2X; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; GENE MUTATION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; NETHERLANDS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 0035700750     PISSN: 10766294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/10766290152773338     Document Type: Article

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