Involvement of O8-antigen in altering β-lactam antibiotic susceptibilities in Escherichia coli

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 282, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 59-64

  Sarkar, Sujoy K ^a   Ghosh, Anindya S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

lactam sensitivity; Escherichia coli; O antigen

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMPICILLIN; BACITRACIN; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CEFACLOR; CEFADROXIL; CEFALEXIN; CEFALOTIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CEPHALOSPORIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; DOXYCYCLINE; NALIDIXIC ACID; NORFLOXACIN; O ANTIGEN; OFLOXACIN; PENICILLIN G; PIPERACILLIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE LOCUS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETA-LACTAMS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; O ANTIGENS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI K12;

EID: 41549090908     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2008.01104.x     Document Type: Article

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