Arginine catabolic mobile element is associated with low antibiotic resistance and low pathogenicity in staphylococcus epidermidis from neonates

Pediatric Research

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 237-241

  Granslo, Hildegunn N ^a   Klingenberg, Claus ^a,b   Fredheim, Elizabeth G A ^a   RØnnestad, Arild ^c   Mollnes, Tom E ^a,d   Flægstad, Trond ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH NORWAY   (Norway)

^c OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^d NORDLAND HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; FUSIDIC ACID; GENTAMICIN; METICILLIN; OXACILLIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ALLOTYPE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARGININE CATABOLIC MOBILE ELEMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOFILM; BLOOD CULTURE; GENOMIC ISLAND; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; PATHOGENICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

BIOFILMS; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHEMOKINES; CYTOKINES; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 77955640954     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: 15300447     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/PDR.0b013e3181eb01e0     Document Type: Article

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