DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV mutations associated with fluoroquinolone resistance in Proteus mirabilis

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 46, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 2582-2587

  Weigel, L M ^a   Anderson, G J ^a   Tenover, F C ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINAFLOXACIN; DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING); DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING) A; DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING) B; DNA TOPOISOMERASE IV; GATIFLOXACIN; GEMIFLOXACIN; GENE PRODUCT; LEVOFLOXACIN; LYSINE; MOXIFLOXACIN; PORIN; PROTEIN PARC; PROTEIN PARE; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; TROVAFLOXACIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL DNA; PRIMER DNA; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG TRANSPORT; GENE INSERTION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, FLUOROQUINOLONE; DNA GYRASE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA TOPOISOMERASE IV; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; FLUOROQUINOLONES;

EID: 0035991960     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.46.8.2582-2587.2002     Document Type: Article

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