Cloning and sequences of inducible and constitutive macrolide resistance genes in Staphylococcus aureus that correspond to an ABC transporter

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 181, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 91-100

  Matsuoka, Mayumi ^a   Jánosi, László ^b   Endou, Kikutarou ^a   Nakajima, Yoshinori ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

ABC transporter; Active efflux; Erythromycin resistance; Macrolide resistance; msr gene; Staphylococcus aureus

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; AMPICILLIN; AZITHROMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; LINCOSAMIDE; MACROLIDE; MIKAMYCIN B; MYCINAMICIN; OLEANDOMYCIN; ROKITAMYCIN; STREPTOGRAMIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE SEQUENCE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENES, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RESTRICTION MAPPING; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; VIRGINIAMYCIN;

STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 0344604516     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(99)00518-2     Document Type: Article

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