Multicenter study on spreading of the tet(M) gene in tetracycline-resistant Streptococcus group G and C isolates in Argentina

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 239-241

  Jeric, P E ^a   Lopardo, H ^a   Vidal, P ^a   Arduino, S ^a   Fernandez, A ^a   Orman, B E ^a   Sordelli, D O ^a   Centron D ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; GENTAMICIN; MINOCYCLINE; PROTEIN TET; TETRACYCLINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SENSITIVITY; GENEALOGY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP C; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP G; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ARGENTINA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; STREPTOCOCCUS; TETRACYCLINE RESISTANCE;

EID: 0036135386     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.46.2.239-241.2002     Document Type: Article

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