Occurrence of antibiotic resistance gene cassettes aac(6′)-Ib, dfrA5, dfrA12, and ereA2 in class I integrons in non-O1, non-O139 Vibrio cholerae strains in India

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 46, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 2948-2955

  Thungapathra, M ^a   Amita, ^a   Sinha, Kislay K ^a   Chaudhuri, Saumya Ray ^a   Garg, Pallavi ^a   Ramamurthy, Thandavarayan ^a   Nair, Gopinath Balakrish ^a   Ghosh, Amit ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMPICILLIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; FURAZOLIDONE; GENOMIC DNA; GENTAMICIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; NEOMYCIN; SPECTINOMYCIN; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFADIAZINE; SULFAMETHIZOLE; TETRACYCLINE; TOBRAMYCIN; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE CASSETTE; GENOTYPE; INDIA; INTEGRON; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RIBOTYPING; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TRANSPOSON; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 0036721177     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.46.9.2948-2955.2002     Document Type: Article

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