Macrolide, lincosamide, and streptogramin B-constitutive-type resistance in Corynebacterium pseudodiphtheriticum isolated from upper respiratory tract specimens

Microbial Drug Resistance

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 119-122

  Olender, Alina ^a   Niemcewicz, Marcin ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LUBLIN   (Poland)

^b MILITARY INSTITUTE OF HYGIENE AND EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DALFOPRISTIN PLUS QUINUPRISTIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; LINCOMYCIN; LINCOSAMIDE; MACROLIDE; MIKAMYCIN B; VANCOMYCIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CORYNEBACTERIUM; CORYNEBACTERIUM PSEUDODIPHTHERIAE; ERM(X) GENE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT; CLASSIFICATION; CORYNEBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; HUMAN; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGY; POLAND; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS;

CORYNEBACTERIUM PSEUDODIPHTHERITICUM; CORYNEBACTERIUM SP.;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CORYNEBACTERIUM; CORYNEBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ERYTHROMYCIN; HUMANS; LINCOSAMIDES; MACROLIDES; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PHENOTYPE; POLAND; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; STREPTOGRAMIN B;

EID: 77953647679     PISSN: 10766294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/mdr.2009.0122     Document Type: Article

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