Evidence for recombination among the alleles encoding TEM and SHV β-lactamases

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 256-259

  Barlow, Miriam ^a   Fatollahi, Javad ^a   Salverda, Merijn ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; ESBLs; Penicillins

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAMASE; BETA LACTAMASE CTX M; BETA LACTAMASE SHV; BETA LACTAMASE TEM 1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALLELE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MICROBIAL POPULATION DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; POINT MUTATION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETA-LACTAMASES; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; PHYLOGENY; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC;

EID: 58849126500     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: 14602091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkn475     Document Type: Article

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