Study on the genes of 16S rRNA methylase and aminoglycoside modifying enzyme in multi-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii

Chinese Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 303-306

  Feng, Gan Zhu ^a   Zhang, Yang ^a   Yao, Kun ^a   Zhao, Shui Di ^a  

^a NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Acinetobacter baumanii; Aminoglycoside modifying enzyme; Methylase; Multidrug resistance

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AMINOGLYCOSIDE MODIFYING ENZYME; BACTERIAL ENZYME; CEFEPIME; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; LEVOFLOXACIN; MEROPENEM; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; POLYMYXIN B; RNA 16S; RNA 16S METHYLTRANSFERASE; RNA METHYLTRANSFERASE; SULTAMICILLIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHINA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE LOCATION; GENOME ANALYSIS; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 52049122162     PISSN: 10097708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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