Prevalence of tet(B) and tet(M) genes among tetracycline-resistant Vibrio spp. in the aquatic environments of Korea

Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 209-216

  Kim, Young Hwa ^a   Lyu, Jin Jun ^a   Park, Shin Hoo ^a   So, Hye Yoon ^a   Joon, Ki Chung ^a   Jae, Cherl Kim ^b   Hyun, Do Jeong ^a  

^a Pukyong National University   (South Korea)

^b Inje University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

PCR; Tetracycline resistance genes; Vibrio spp.

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIUM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; KOREA;

VIBRIO;

EID: 34250358363     PISSN: 01775103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/dao075209     Document Type: Article

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