SNP diversity of Enterococcus faecalis and Enterococcus faecium in a South East Queensland waterway, Australia, and associated antibiotic resistance gene profiles

BMC Microbiology

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Rathnayake, Irani ^a   Hargreaves, Megan ^a   Huygens, Flavia ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; TETRACYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL PROTEIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; RIVER; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; WATER SUPPLY; WATERSHED; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

COOMERA; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; QUEENSLAND; RIVERS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 80052599317     PISSN: 14712180     EISSN: 14712180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-11-201     Document Type: Article

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