Role of global regulator Rma for multidrug efflux-mediated fluoroquinolone resistance in Salmonella

Microbial Drug Resistance

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 259-263

  Feuerriegel, Silke ^a,b   Heisig, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b RESEARCH CENTER BORSTEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACRAB TOLC PROTEIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; MOXIFLOXACIN; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE PROTEIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; NORFLOXACIN; NOVOBIOCIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ROXITHROMYCIN; SPARFLOXACIN; TETRACYCLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACRA GENE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RMA GENE; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA HADAR; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; WILD TYPE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; FLUOROQUINOLONES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLASMIDS; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; UP-REGULATION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA SUBSP. ENTERICA SEROVAR HADAR; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 57749193243     PISSN: 10766294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/mdr.2008.0846     Document Type: Article

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