Investigation of quinolone resistance in Shigella sonnei

Chinese Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 27-31

  Wang, Ya Ping ^a   Ying, Chun Mei ^a   Wu, Wei Yi ^a   Ye, Yang Qin ^a   Zhang, Hao Min ^a   Yu, Jia Ping ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

DNA gyrase; DNA topoisomerase IV; qnrA gene; Quinolones; Resistance

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; CIPROFLOXACIN; DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING) A; LEUCINE; LEVOFLOXACIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; NORFLOXACIN; OFLOXACIN; PROTEIN PARC; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; SERINE;

AGAR DIFFUSION; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SHIGELLA SONNEI;

EID: 59349109397     PISSN: 10097708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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