Characterization of defective β-lactamase genes in Yersinia enterocolitica

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 661-664

  de la Prieta, María Carmen ^a   Francia, María Victoria ^b   Seoane, Asunción ^a   García Lobo, Juan M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MARQUÉS DE VALDECILLA   (Spain)

Author keywords

lactams; Molecular characterization; Resistance mechanisms; Y. enterocolitica

Indexed keywords

AGAR; AMPICILLIN; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; BETA LACTAMASE; CEFALOTIN; CEFOXITIN; CEPHALOSPORINASE; TICARCILLIN;

ALLELE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DILUTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME INACTIVATION; ENZYME ISOLATION; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGION; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA;

ALLELES; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BASE SEQUENCE; BETA-LACTAM RESISTANCE; BETA-LACTAMASES; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENE DELETION; GENES, BACTERIAL; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA;

EID: 33747887664     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: 14602091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkl267     Document Type: Article

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