Molecular characterization of ICEVchVie0 and its disappearance in Vibrio cholerae O1 strains isolated in 2003 in Vietnam

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 266, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 42-48

  Bani, Stefania ^a   Mastromarino, Patrizia Nina ^a   Ceccarelli, Daniela ^a   Le Van, An ^b   Salvia, Anna Maria ^a   Ngo Viet, Quynh Tram ^b   Hai, Duong Huynh ^a   Bacciu, Donatella ^c   Cappuccinelli, Piero ^c   Colombo, Mauro Maria ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b Hue Medical College   (Viet Nam)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SASSARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Integrons; SXT; Vibrio cholerae; Vietnam

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AMOXICILLIN; AMPICILLIN; AZTREONAM; CEFALOTIN; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; KANAMYCIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; NETILMICIN; PIPERACILLIN; RIFAMPICIN; SPECTINOMYCIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TICARCILLIN; TOBRAMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; INTEGRON; MARKER GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIBOTYPING; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; VIET NAM;

AMINOGLYCOSIDES; AMOXICILLIN; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ERYTHROMYCIN; INTEGRONS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLASMIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RIBOTYPING; VIBRIO CHOLERAE O1; VIETNAM;

VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 33845540630     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2006.00518.x     Document Type: Article

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