Side effects of antibiotics on genetic variability

FEMS Microbiology Reviews

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 531-538

  Couce, Alejandro ^a   Blázquez, Jesús ^a  

^a CENTRO NACIONAL DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Horizontal gene transfer; Mutation; Recombination; SOS; Subinhibitory antibiotic concentrations

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADVERSE OUTCOME; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIAL GENETICS; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE MUTATION; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; HUMAN; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; UPREGULATION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIA; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; HUMANS; MUTATION; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SELECTION (GENETICS);

EID: 64349101860     PISSN: 01686445     EISSN: 15746976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6976.2009.00165.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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