High-level β-lactam resistance associated with acquired multidrug resistance in Helicobacter pylori

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 2169-2178

  Kwon, Dong H ^a,f   Dore, M P ^b   Kim, J J ^c   Kato, M ^e   Lee, M ^d   Wu, J Y ^a   Graham, D Y ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

^c Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

^e HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f MICHAEL E DEBAKEY VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMPICILLIN; AZTREONAM; BACTERIAL DNA; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CEFALOTIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; IMIPENEM; METRONIDAZOLE; PENICILLIN G; RIFAMPICIN; TETRACYCLINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; DNA SEQUENCE; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BETA-LACTAM RESISTANCE; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL WALL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENOTYPE; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HEXOSYLTRANSFERASES; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; MURAMOYLPENTAPEPTIDE CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; PENICILLIN-BINDING PROTEINS; PEPTIDYL TRANSFERASES; PERMEABILITY; TRANSFORMATION, BACTERIAL;

EID: 0038000383     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.47.7.2169-2178.2003     Document Type: Article

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