Molecular characterization of ketolide-resistant erm(A)-carrying Staphylococcus aureus isolates selected in vitro by telithromycin, ABT-773, quinupristin and clindamycin

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 611-617

  Schmitz, Franz Josef ^a   Petridou, Jasmina ^a   Jagusch, Harold ^a   Astfalk, Nadine ^a   Scheuring, Sibylle ^a   Schwarz, Stefan ^b  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY AND PATHOGEN DIAGNOSTICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CETHROMYCIN; CLINDAMYCIN; DALFOPRISTIN; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; KETOLIDE; LINCOSAMIDE; LINCOSAMIDE DERIVATIVE; MACROLIDE; MESSENGER RNA; MIKAMYCIN B; PROTEIN METHYLTRANSFERASE; QUINUPRISTIN; TELITHROMYCIN; TOBRAMYCIN; TYLOSIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; BASE PAIRING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS RESISTANCE; GENE DELETION; GENE DUPLICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; IN VITRO SELECTION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; POINT MUTATION; RNA STRUCTURE; RNA TRANSLATION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TANDEM REPEAT;

EID: 0036239577     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/49.4.611     Document Type: Article

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