Integron-Associated Antibiotic Resistance in Enteroaggregative and Enteroinvasive Escherichia coli

Microbial Drug Resistance

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 27-30

  Gassama, Amy ^a,b   Aïdara Kane, Awa ^a   Chainier, Delphine ^b   Denis, Francois ^b   Ploy, Marie Cecile ^b  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR DE DAKAR   (Senegal)

^b DUPUYTREN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CHLORAMPHENICOL; SPECTINOMYCIN; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; TETRACYCLINE; TICARCILLIN; TRIMETHOPRIM;

AADA1A GENE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BETA LACTAM RESISTANCE GENE; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DFRA5 GENE; DFRA7 GENE; DIARRHEA; ENTEROAGGREGATIVE ESCHERICHIA COLI; ENTEROINVASIVE ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CASSETTE; INTEGRON; NONHUMAN; OXA5 GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENEGAL;

CHROMOSOME MAPPING; CONJUGATION, GENETIC; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; INTEGRONS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 1942530624     PISSN: 10766294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/107662904323047763     Document Type: Article

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