vanC gene-related intrinsic teicoplanin resistance detected in Enterococcus casseliflavus and E. gallinarum strains by the BD phoenix automated microbiology system

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 2466-

  Berktas, Mustafa ^a   Yaman, Gorkem ^a   Ozturk, Oznur ^a  

^a YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TEICOPLANIN; VANCOMYCIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PEPTIDE SYNTHASE; VANC PROTEIN, ENTEROCOCCUS;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; DEVICE; DISK DIFFUSION; ENTEROCOCCUS CASSELIFLAVUS; ENTEROCOCCUS GALLINARUM; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LETTER; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSPOSON; VANC GENE; AUTOMATION; BACTERIAL INFECTION; DRUG EFFECT; ENTEROCOCCUS; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; URINE;

ENTEROCOCCUS CASSELIFLAVUS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; AUTOMATION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ENTEROCOCCUS; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PEPTIDE SYNTHASES; TEICOPLANIN; URINE;

EID: 49049083522     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00795-08     Document Type: Letter

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