Genetic basis of tetracycline resistance in Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 76, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 3364-3369

  Gueimonde, Miguel ^a   Flórez, Ana Belén ^a   Van Hoek, Angela H A M ^b,d   Stuer Lauridsen, Birgitte ^c   Strøman, Per ^c   De Los Reyes Gavilán, Clara G ^a   Margolles, Abelardo ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY OF DAIRY PRODUCTS   (Spain)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c CHR HANSEN A S   (Denmark)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIFIDOBACTERIUM; COMPLEMENTATION; GENETIC BASIS; TRANSPOSASE;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIUM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC STRUCTURE; PHENOTYPE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MUTATION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MUTATION; TETRACYCLINE; TETRACYCLINE RESISTANCE;

BIFIDOBACTERIUM ANIMALIS; BIFIDOBACTERIUM ANIMALIS SUBSP. LACTIS;

EID: 77952265531     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.03096-09     Document Type: Article

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