Drug resistance mechanism of the fish-pathogenic bacterium Lactococcus garvieae

Journal of Fish Diseases

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 461-468

  Maki, T ^a   Hirono, I ^a   Kondo, H ^a   Aoki, T ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF MARINE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chemotherapeutics; Drug resistance; Japan; Lactococcus garvieae; Minimum inhibitory concentrations; Transferable R plasmid

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING); DNA TOPOISOMERASE IV;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; DRUG EFFECT; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; FISH DISEASE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LACTOCOCCUS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; R FACTOR; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA GYRASE; DNA TOPOISOMERASE IV; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; FISH DISEASES; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; LACTOCOCCUS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; R FACTORS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LACTOCOCCUS; LACTOCOCCUS GARVIEAE;

EID: 43549125965     PISSN: 01407775     EISSN: 13652761     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2761.2008.00927.x     Document Type: Article

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