Impact of therapeutic treatment with β-lactam on transfer of the blaCTX-M-9 resistance gene from Salmonella enterica serovar Virchow to Escherichia coli in gnotobiotic rats

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 75, Issue 17, 2009, Pages 5523-5528

  Faure, Stéphanie ^a   Perrin Guyomard, Agnès ^a   Delmas, Jean Michel ^a   Laurentie, Michel ^a  

^a Healthy Pigs Production and Experimentation Section   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CEFIXIME; CONJUGATIVE TRANSFER; DIGESTIVE TRACT; E. COLI; IN-VITRO; LOW FREQUENCY; POTENTIAL TRANSFER; RESISTANCE GENES; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SELECTIVE PRESSURE; SEROVAR; THERAPEUTIC DOSE; THERAPEUTIC TREATMENTS; TRANSCONJUGANTS; TRANSFER RATES;

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; RATS; STRAIN;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; CEFIXIME; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOXITIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTIOFUR; CEFUROXIME; COTRIMOXAZOLE; NALIDIXIC ACID; SPECTINOMYCIN; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; SULFONAMIDE; TETRACYCLINE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ANTIBIOTICS; BACTERIUM; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DISEASE TREATMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; INOCULATION; PLASMID; RODENT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CONJUGATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BROTH DILUTION; DRUG EFFECT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE TRANSFER; GENETIC RESISTANCE; GNOTOBIOTICS; INOCULATION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; POULTRY; RAT; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SEROTYPE; TREATMENT DURATION;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BETA-LACTAM RESISTANCE; BETA-LACTAMASES; BETA-LACTAMS; CHICKENS; CONJUGATION, GENETIC; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; GERM-FREE LIFE; PLASMIDS; RATS; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS, ANIMAL;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; RATTUS; SALMONELLA ENTERICA;

EID: 69449083337     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.00020-09     Document Type: Article

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