Characterization of blaCMY-10 a novel, plasmid-encoded AmpC-type β-lactamase gene in a clinical isolate of Enterobacter aerogenes

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 95, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 744-752

  Lee, Sang Hee ^a   Jeong, S H ^b,c   Park, Y M ^d  

^a Myong Ji University   (South Korea)

^b Kosin University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Pusan National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

AmpC lactamase; Cefoxitin; CMY 10; Plasmid encoded; Pneumonia

Indexed keywords

C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE THERAPY;

AMPC Β-LACTAMASE; CEFOXITIN; CLINICAL ISOLATES; CMY-10; ENTEROBACTER AEROGENES; NOVEL PLASMIDS; PATIENT'S SUFFERING; PLASMID-ENCODED; PNEUMONIA; Β-LACTAMASE;

DNA;

BETA LACTAMASE; CEFOXITIN;

BACTERIUM;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; ENTEROBACTER AEROGENES; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TRANSLOCATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PHYLOGENY; PLASMID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; BACTERIUM CONJUGATION; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; PNEUMONIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTER; ENTEROBACTER AEROGENES; NEGIBACTERIA;

BASE SEQUENCE; BETA-LACTAMASES; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CEFOXITIN; CONJUGATION, GENETIC; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ENTEROBACTER AEROGENES; HUMANS; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; PHYLOGENY; PLASMIDS; PNEUMONIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0141539215     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2672.2003.02040.x     Document Type: Article

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