Energy-dependent accumulation of fluoroquinolones in quinolone- resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae strains

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 1850-1852

  Martínez Martínez, Luis ^a,c   García, Isabel ^a   Ballesta, Sofía ^a   Benedí, Vicente Javier ^b   Hernández Allés, Santiago ^b   Pascual, Alvaro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT DE LES ILLES BALEARS   (Spain)

^c School of Medicine   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; DNA TOPOISOMERASE; DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING); NORFLOXACIN; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PEFLOXACIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; QUINOLONE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACCUMULATION; DRUG TRANSPORT; ENERGY; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0344863188     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aac.42.7.1850     Document Type: Article

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