Multiple antimicrobial resistance in Enterobacteriaceae isolates from pristine freshwater

Genetics and Molecular Research

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 510-521

  Lima Bittencourt, C I ^a   Cursino, L ^a   Goncalves Dornelas H ^a   Pontes, D S ^a   Nardi, R M D ^a   Callisto, M ^a   Chartone Souza, E ^a   Nascimento, A M A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Abiotic factors; Antibiotic resistance; Enterobacteriaceae; Freshwater; Mercury

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CHLOROPHYLL A; FRESH WATER; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; MERCURIC CHLORIDE; NALIDIXIC ACID; RAIN; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLATEM GENE; CITROBACTER; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EDWARDSIELLA; ENTEROBACTER; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; KLEBSIELLA MORGANELLA; KLUYVERA; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PROTEUS; PROVIDENCIA; SEASONAL VARIATION; SERRATIA; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER SAMPLING;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BETA-LACTAMASES; BETA-LACTAMS; BRAZIL; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CHLOROPHYLL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MERCURY; MODELS, STATISTICAL; OXYGEN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TEMPERATURE; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CITROBACTER; ENTEROBACTER; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA; KLEBSIELLA; KLUYVERA; MORGANELLA (PROTEOBACTERIUM); PROTEUS SP.; PROVIDENCIA; SERRATIA;

EID: 36049016673     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16765680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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