Diversity of class 1 integron gene cassette Pc promoter variants in clinical Escherichia coli strains and description of a new P2 promoter variant

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 526-529

  Vinué, Laura ^a   Jové, Thomas ^b,c   Torres, Carmen ^a   Ploy, Marie Cécile ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LA RIOJA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIMOGES   (France)

^c INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Escherichia coli; Integrons; Promoters

Indexed keywords

INTEGRASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CLASS 1 INTEGRON; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FRANCE; GENE CASSETTE; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC ORIGIN; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; INTEGRON; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; PHYLOGENY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; SPAIN;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FRANCE; GENETIC VARIATION; HUMANS; INTEGRASES; INTEGRONS; PREVALENCE; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; SPAIN;

EID: 80255136146     PISSN: 09248579     EISSN: 18727913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2011.07.007     Document Type: Article

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