Multilocus sequence typing of IncN plasmids

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 66, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1987-1991

  García Fernández, Aurora ^a   Villa, Laura ^a   Moodley, Arshnee ^b   Hasman, Henrik ^c   Miriagou, Vivi ^d   Guardabassi, Luca ^b   Carattoli, Alessandra ^a  

^a ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

^d HELLENIC PASTEUR INSTITUTE   (Greece)

Author keywords

lactamase; Incompatibility group IncN; pMLST; PMQR

Indexed keywords

RNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER MODEL; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INCOMPATIBILITY GROUP N PLASMID; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUROPE; FOOD CHAIN; HORSES; HUMANS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; PLASMIDS; POULTRY; PROTEIN ARRAY ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SWINE;

EID: 79960936245     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: 14602091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkr225     Document Type: Article

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