In vivo transmission of a plasmid coharbouring blaDHA-1 and qnrB genes between Escherichia coli and Serratia marcescens

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 308, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 24-28

  Mata, Caterina ^a,b   Miró, Elisenda ^a   Mirelis, Beatriz ^a,b   Garcillán Barcia, Maria Pilar ^c   De La Cruz, Fernando ^c   Coll, Pere ^a,b   Navarro, Ferran ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU I SANT PAU   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CANTABRIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Enterobacteriaceae; Incompatibility groups; Plasmid mediated quinolone resistance; Plasmid mediated lactamases; Relaxases

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; AZTREONAM; BETA LACTAMASE AMPC; CEFALOTIN; CEFEPIME; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOXITIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFUROXIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; KANAMYCIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; PIPERACILLIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; QUINOLONE; RIFAMPICIN; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFONAMIDE; TETRACYCLINE; TOBRAMYCIN; TRIMETHOPRIM; BACTERIAL DNA; BETA LACTAM; BETA LACTAMASE; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLADHA 1 GENE; CASE REPORT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QNRB GENE; REPLICON; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; BACTERIUM CONJUGATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SERRATIA INFECTION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

AGED; BETA-LACTAMASES; BETA-LACTAMS; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CONJUGATION, GENETIC; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; PLASMIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUINOLONES; SERRATIA INFECTIONS; SERRATIA MARCESCENS;

EID: 77953153068     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6968.2010.01980.x     Document Type: Article

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