Integrons and transposons on the Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium virulence plasmid

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 1194-1197

  Villa, Laura ^a   Carattoli, Alessandra ^a  

^a ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; DFRA23 GENE; INTEGRON; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PEFA GENE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RCK GENE; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SEROTYPE; SPVC GENE; TRANSPOSON;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; INTEGRONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; VIRULENCE;

EID: 14744277633     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.49.3.1194-1197.2005     Document Type: Article

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