One enzyme inactivates two antibiotics

Nature Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 19-20

  Klugman, Keith P ^a   Levin, Bruce R ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENE TRANSFER; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED DISEASE; SHORT SURVEY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ACETYLTRANSFERASES; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CIPROFLOXACIN; DNA TOPOISOMERASES, TYPE I; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; MUTATION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 30044449606     PISSN: 10788956     EISSN: 1546170X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nm0106-19     Document Type: Short Survey

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