Aminoglycoside resistance in members of the Staphylococcus sciuri group

Microbial Drug Resistance

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 77-84

  Hauschild, Tomasz ^a   Vuković, Dragana ^b   Dakić, Ivana ^b   Ježek, Petr ^c   Djukić, Slobodanka ^b   Dimitrijević, Vladimir ^d   Stepanović, Srdjan ^b   Schwarz, Stefan ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIALYSTOK   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^c Regional Hospital P íbram   (Czech Republic)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^e INSTITUT FÜR TIERZUCHT   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; GENTAMICIN; ISEPAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; NEOMYCIN; NETILMICIN; SISOMICIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TOBRAMYCIN;

AAC(6') IE/APH(2'') GENE; ANT(4') IA GENE; ANT(6) IA GENE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; APH(3') IIIA GENE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SCIURI; STR GENE;

AMINOGLYCOSIDES; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; HOSPITALS; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

ANIMALIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SCIURI;

EID: 34547580769     PISSN: 10766294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/mdr.2007.713     Document Type: Article

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