Resistance to macrolides by ribosomal mutation in clinical isolates of Turicella otitidis

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 274-277

  Boumghar Bourtchai, Leyla ^a   Chardon, Hubert ^b   Malbruny, Brigitte ^a,c   Mezghani, Senda ^a   Leclercq, Roland ^a,c   Dhalluin, Anne ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

^b CH du pays d'Aix ^*  (France)

^c CHU CÔTE DE NACRE   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

Author keywords

23S ribosomal RNA; Antibiotic resistance; Azalides; Macrolides

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; CLINDAMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENOMIC DNA; MACROLIDE; PRISTINAMYCIN; PROTEIN L22; PROTEIN L4; RIBOSOME PROTEIN; RNA 23S; SPIRAMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACTINOMYCETALES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS RESISTANCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE MUTATION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIBOSOME; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TURICELLA OTITIDIS;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIFIDOBACTERIALES INFECTIONS; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; CLINDAMYCIN; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; GENE DOSAGE; HUMANS; MACROLIDES; RIBOSOMAL PROTEINS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 23S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 67651061531     PISSN: 09248579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2009.03.023     Document Type: Article

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