GyrB and parE mutations in urinary Mycoplasma genitalium DNA from men with non-gonococcal urethritis

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 477-478

  Shimada, Yasushi ^a,b   Deguchi, Takashi ^a   Yamaguchi, Yuko ^a   Yasuda, Mitsuru ^a   Nakane, Keita ^a   Yokoi, Shigeaki ^a   Ito, Shin Ichi ^a   Nakano, Masahiro ^a   Ito, Shin ^c   Ishiko, Hiroaki ^b  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b LSI MEDIENCE CORPORATION   (Japan)

^c IClinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING) A; DNA TOPOISOMERASE (ATP HYDROLYSING) B; PROTEIN PARC; PROTEIN PARE; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; LETTER; MALE; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; MYCOPLASMA GENITALIUM; MYCOPLASMA HOMINIS; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; NONHUMAN; NONSPECIFIC URETHRITIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINALYSIS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA GYRASE; DNA TOPOISOMERASE IV; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MALE; MUTATION, MISSENSE; MYCOPLASMA GENITALIUM; MYCOPLASMA INFECTIONS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUINOLONES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; URETHRITIS;

EID: 77957657926     PISSN: 09248579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2010.07.013     Document Type: Letter

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