New array of aacA4-catB3-dfrA1 gene cassettes and a noncoding cassette from a class-1-integron-positive clinical strain of Pseudomonas aeruginosa [6]

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 2278-2279

  Li, Xinhui ^a   Shi, Lei ^a   Yang, Weiqing ^b   Li, Lin ^a   Yamasaki, Shinji ^c  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b Hebet Medical University   (China)

^c Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFACLOR; CEFAZOLIN; CEFUROXIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; TETRACYCLINE; TOBRAMYCIN;

AACA4 GENE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CATB3 GENE; DFRA1 GENE; DILUTION; DISK AGAR DILUTION; GENE CASSETTE; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INTEGRON; LETTER; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

ACETYLTRANSFERASES; ADENINE; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHLORAMPHENICOL RESISTANCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; INTEGRONS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPUTUM; THYMINE;

EID: 33744492862     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.01378-05     Document Type: Letter

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