Detection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa carried a new array of gene cassettes within class 1 integron isolated from a teaching hospital in Nanjing, China

Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 687-691

  Wu, Yuan ^a   Li, Hui ^a   Li, Jun ^a   Huang, Zu Hu ^a  

^a NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Class 1 integron; Gene cassette; Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CONJUGATION; CHINA; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; HUMAN; INTEGRON; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTION; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CHINA; CONJUGATION, GENETIC; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; INTEGRONS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 58149129701     PISSN: 12258873     EISSN: 12258873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12275-008-0021-6     Document Type: Article

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