Induction of telithromycin resistance by erythromycin in isolates of macrolide-resistant Staphylococcus spp.

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 3059-3061

  Davis, Kepler A ^a   Crawford, Sharon A ^b   Fiebelkorn, Kristin R ^b   Jorgensen, James H ^b  

^a BROOKE ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINDAMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; MACROLIDE; TELITHROMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ERMA GENE; ERMC GENE; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC TRANSDUCTION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MSRA GENE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; COAGULASE; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; KETOLIDES; MACROLIDES; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 21444455835     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.49.7.3059-3061.2005     Document Type: Article

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