Tetracycline resistant plasmids from uropathogenic Escherichia coli from Southwestern Nigeria [2]

Journal of Chemotherapy

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 112-114

  Ojo, Kayode K ^a   Kehrenberg, C ^b   Odelola, H A ^c   Schwarz, S ^b   Roberts, M C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b INSTITUT FÜR TIERZUCHT   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AMPICILLIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; SULFONAMIDE; TETRACYCLINE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM TRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE MUTATION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; LETTER; NIGERIA; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; UROPATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 33645102536     PISSN: 1120009X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/joc.2006.18.1.112     Document Type: Letter

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