Diversity of antibiotic resistance integrative and conjugative elements among haemophili

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 838-846

  Dimopoulou, Ioanna D ^a   Kartali, Sofia I ^a   Harding, Rosalind M ^b   Peto, Tim E A ^b   Crook, Derrick W ^b  

^a DEMOCRITUS UNIVERSITY OF THRACE   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; BACITRACIN; DNA 16S; TETRACYCLINE;

ADOLESCENT; ALGORITHM; AMPLICON; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CELL LINEAGE; CHILD; CULTURE MEDIUM; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA STRUCTURE; GENE POOL; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HAEMOPHILUS PARAINFLUENZAE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTEGRATIVE AND CONJUGATIVE ELEMENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MDH GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OROPHARYNX; PASTEURELLACEAE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; DRUG RESISTANCE; GREECE; HAEMOPHILUS INFECTIONS; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HAEMOPHILUS PARAINFLUENZAE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTEGRASES; INTERSPERSED REPETITIVE SEQUENCES; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE; OROPHARYNX; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 34250308854     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.47125-0     Document Type: Article

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