New plasmid-borne antibiotic resistance gene cluster in Pasteurella multocida

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 2978-2980

  Kehrenberg, Corinna ^a   Thu Tham, Nga Thi ^a,b   Schwarz, Stefan ^a  

^a INSTITUT FÜR TIERZUCHT   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STREPTOMYCIN; SULFONAMIDE; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; GENE CLUSTER; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PASTEURELLA MULTOCIDA; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRA GENE; STRB GENE; SUL2 GENE; TETR TET(H) GENE;

BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PASTEURELLA MULTOCIDA; PLASMIDS; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; RESTRICTION MAPPING; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSFORMATION, BACTERIAL;

EID: 0041421220     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.47.9.2978-2980.2003     Document Type: Article

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