Mutation in the sdeS gene promotes expression of the sdeAB efflux pump genes and multidrug resistance in Serratia marcescens

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 2922-2926

  Maseda, Hideaki ^a   Hashida, Yumiko ^a   Shirai, Akihiro ^a   Omasa, Takeshi ^a   Nakae, Taiji ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^b KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; BACTERIAL DNA; BIOCIDE; CARBENICILLIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; LOMEFLOXACIN; NORFLOXACIN; TETRACYCLINE; TRYPTOPHAN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; OPEN READING FRAME; OPERON; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REPORTER GENE; REPRESSOR GENE; RNA SEQUENCE; SDEAB GENE; SDES GENE; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; TRANSPOSON; WILD TYPE; XYLE GENE;

DISINFECTANTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; NORFLOXACIN; OPERON; SERRATIA MARCESCENS;

EID: 79956305749     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: 10986596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.01755-10     Document Type: Article

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