Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase gene sequences in Gram-negative saprophytes on retail organic and nonorganic spinach

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 77, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1601-1607

  Raphael, Eva ^a   Wong, Lisa K ^a   Riley, Lee W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

16S RRNA GENE; ANTIMICROBIAL DRUG; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; DRUG RESISTANCE GENES; E. COLI; FRESH PRODUCE; GENE SEQUENCES; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; HUMAN ACTIVITIES; HUMAN HEALTH; HUMAN PATHOGENS; LACTAMASES; ON-RESISTANCE; POPULATION STRUCTURES; RAHNELLA AQUATILIS; TEM;

BACTERIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FOOD PRODUCTS; HEALTH CARE; PATHOGENS; RNA; STRAIN;

GENES;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL DNA; BETA LACTAMASE; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 16S;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN ACTIVITY; LEAFY VEGETABLE; PATHOGEN; PUBLIC HEALTH;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPINACH;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BETA-LACTAMASES; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPINACIA OLERACEA;

NEGIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; RAHNELLA AQUATILIS; SPINACIA OLERACEA;

EID: 79953206637     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.02506-10     Document Type: Article

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