Widespread distribution of a tet W determinant among tetracycline-resistant isolates of the animal pathogen Arcanobacterium pyogenes

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1281-1287

  Billington, Stephen J ^a   Songer, J Glenn ^a   Jost, B Helen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CHLORTETRACYCLINE; OXYTETRACYCLINE; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARCANOBACTERIUM; ARCANOBACTERIUM PYOGENES; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BUTYRIVIBRIO FIBRISOLVENS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENE LOCATION; GENE TRANSFER; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUMEN MICROORGANISM; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TET W GENE;

ACTINOMYCETACEAE; ACTINOMYCETALES INFECTIONS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIRDS; CATTLE; CONJUGATION, GENETIC; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SWINE; TETRACYCLINE; TETRACYCLINE RESISTANCE;

EID: 0036239721     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.46.5.1281-1287.2002     Document Type: Article

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