Relation between genetic markers of drug resistance and susceptibility profile of clinical Neisseria gonorrhoeae strains

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 2175-2182

  Ilina, Elena N ^a   Vereshchagin, Vladimir A ^a   Borovskaya, Alexandra D ^a   Malakhova, Maja V ^a   Sidorenko, Sergei V ^b,c   Al Khafaji, Nazar C ^b   Kubanova, Anna A ^b   Govorun, Vadim M ^a  

^a FEDERAL RESEARCH AND CLINICAL CENTER OF PHYSICAL CHEMICAL MEDICINE OF FEDERAL MEDICAL BIOLOGICAL AGENCY   (Russian Federation)

^b Moscow Scientific and Practical Center of Dermatovenerology and Cosmetology   (Russian Federation)

^c National Research Centre of Antibiotics   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAMASE TEM 1; CIPROFLOXACIN; DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING) A; GENOMIC DNA; PENICILLIN G; PROTEIN PARC; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BLA TEM 1 GENE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENOTYPE; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; TET M GENE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; FLUOROQUINOLONES; GENETIC MARKERS; GENOTYPE; GONORRHEA; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; PENICILLINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION; TETRACYCLINE;

EID: 44449126155     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.01420-07     Document Type: Article

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