Molecular and biochemical characterization of a novel class A β-lactamase (HER-1) from Escherichia hermannii

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 2669-2673

  Beauchef Havard, Anne ^a   Arlet, Guillaume ^b,c   Gautier, Valerie ^c   Labia, Roger ^d   Grimont, Patrick ^e   Philippon, Alain ^a  

^a Institut Cochin   (France)

^b HÔPITAL TENON   (France)

^c Physiopathologie de l'Implantation et du Développement   (France)

^d INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE BRETAGNE OCCIDENTALE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; AMOXICILLIN; BETA LACTAMASE; CEFALOTIN; CEFOPERAZONE; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFUROXIME; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CLAVULANIC ACID; GENE PRODUCT; PENICILLIN G; PIPERACILLIN; PROTEIM AMPR; PROTEIN BLA; PROTEIN HER 1; PROTEIN MAL 1; TICARCILLIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; CITROBACTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; ESCHERICHIA; ESCHERICHIA HERMANNII; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BETA-LACTAMASES; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RECOMBINANT; ESCHERICHIA; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; KINETICS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS;

EID: 0043270473     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.47.8.2669-2673.2003     Document Type: Article

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