Macrolide resistance and In Vitro selection of resistance to antibiotics in Lactobacillus isolates

Journal of Microbiology

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 651-656

  Drago, Lorenzo ^a,b   Mattina, Roberto ^c   Nicola, Lucia ^a   Rodighiero, Valentina ^b   de Vecchi, Elena ^a  

^a IRCCS ISTITUTO ORTOPEDICO GALEAZZI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

antibiotics; lactobacilli; selection of resistance

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ERYTHROMYCIN; MACROLIDE; RNA 23S; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; DRUG EFFECT; FECES; GENETICS; HUMAN; INTESTINE; LACTOBACILLUS; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MUTATION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ERYTHROMYCIN; FECES; GENES, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; INTESTINES; LACTOBACILLUS; MACROLIDES; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MUTATION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 23S; TETRACYCLINE;

LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS; LACTOBACILLUS CASEI; LACTOBACILLUS CRISPATUS; LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM;

EID: 80052280055     PISSN: 12258873     EISSN: 19763794     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12275-011-0470-1     Document Type: Article

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