DNA sequence analysis of rdxA and frxA from paired metronidazole-sensitive and -resistant Helicobacter pylori isolates obtained from patients with heteroresistance

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 152-158

  Matteo, Mario José ^a   Pérez, Cecilia Valeria ^a   Domingo, Mara Roxana ^a   Olmos, Martín ^b   Sanchez, Cristian ^c   Catalano, Mariana ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b HOSPITAL JUAN A FERNÁNDEZ   (Argentina)

^c HOSPITAL DE GASTROENTEROLOGÍA DR CARLOS BONORINO UDAONDO   (Argentina)

Author keywords

frxA; Helicobacter pylori; Metronidazole resistance; rdxA

Indexed keywords

METRONIDAZOLE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOPSY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG SENSITIVITY; FRXA GENE; GENE; GENE INACTIVATION; GENE MUTATION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MISSENSE MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RDXA GENE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; METRONIDAZOLE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NITROREDUCTASES; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 31344476164     PISSN: 09248579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2005.09.019     Document Type: Article

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