Class 1 and class 2 integrons and plasmid-mediated antibiotic resistance in coliforms isolated from ten rivers in northern Turkey

Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 19-27

  Ozgumus, Osman Birol ^a   Sandalli, Cemal ^a   Sevim, Ali ^a   Celik Sevim, Elif ^a   Sivri, Nuket ^b  

^a RECEP TAYYIP ERDOGAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Coliform; Integron; Resistance plasmid; River

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL DNA; NALIDIXIC ACID; STREPTOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CONJUGATION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DRUG EFFECT; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HUMAN; INTEGRON; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLASMID; PUBLIC HEALTH; RIVER; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

AMPICILLIN; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; CONJUGATION, GENETIC; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; INTEGRONS; NALIDIXIC ACID; PLASMIDS; PUBLIC HEALTH; RIVERS; STREPTOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE; TRIMETHOPRIM; TURKEY; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CITROBACTER KOSERI; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE;

EID: 65449117606     PISSN: 12258873     EISSN: 12258873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12275-008-0206-z     Document Type: Article

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