Complete nucleotide sequence of pK245, a 98-kilobase plasmid conferring quinolone resistance and extended-spectrum-β-lactamase activity in a clinical Klebsiella pneumoniae isolate

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 50, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 3861-3866

  Chen, Ying Tsong ^a   Shu, Hung Yu ^b   Li, Ling Hui ^a   Liao, Tsai Lien ^a   Wu, Keh Ming ^a,b   Shiau, Yih Ru ^a   Yan, Jing Jou ^c   Su, Ih Jen ^a   Tsai, Shih Feng ^a,b   Lauderdale, Tsai Ling ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; AZTREONAM; CEFEPIME; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOXITIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CHIMERIC PROTEIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE; GATIFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; KANAMYCIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; MOXIFLOXACIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; PLASMID DNA; PROTEIN PK245; PROTEIN QNRS; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; SULFONAMIDE; SULTAMICILLIN; TETRACYCLINE; TRIMETHOPRIM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AACC2 GENE; ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CATA2 GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DFRA14 GENE; ELECTROPORATION; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE; GENE INSERTION; GENE INSERTION SEQUENCE; GENETIC RESISTANCE; INTEGRON; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; STRA GENE; STRB GENE; SUL2 GENE; TAIWAN; TETD GENE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BASE SEQUENCE; BETA-LACTAMASES; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMANS; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; QUINOLONES;

EID: 33750583530     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.00456-06     Document Type: Article

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