Expression of acrB and ramA in fluoroquinolone resistant mutants from multi-drug resistant Salmonella enterica serovar Haardt

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 484-490

  Kim, K Y ^a   Woo, G J ^a  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Efflux pump; Multi drug resistance; QRDR mutation; Salmonella enterica

Indexed keywords

DRUG THERAPY; SALMONELLA;

DRUG-RESISTANCE; EFFLUX PUMPS; EXPRESSION LEVELS; FLUOROQUINOLONES; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; PARENTAL STRAINS; QUINOLONE RESISTANCE DETERMINING REGION MUTATION; QUINOLONES; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SEROVARS;

GENE EXPRESSION;

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; CEFALOTIN; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOXITIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; NORFLOXACIN; OFLOXACIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBIOTICS; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIUM; DRUG RESISTANCE; GENE EXPRESSION; INHIBITION; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ACRB GENE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; RAMA GENE; REGULATOR GENE; SALMONELLA ENTERICA;

SALMONELLA ENTERICA;

EID: 79953738069     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: 1472765X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-765X.2011.03027.x     Document Type: Article

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