Identification of fusB-mediated fusidic acid resistance islands in Staphylococcus epidermidis isolates

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 55, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 5842-5849

  Chen, Hsiao Jan ^a   Tsai, Jui Chang ^a,b   Hung, Wei Chun ^a   Tseng, Sung Pin ^a   Hsueh, Po Ren ^b   Teng, Lee Jene ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHAPERONIN; FUSB PROTEIN; FUSIDIC ACID; INTEGRASE; RPSR PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE INSERTION SEQUENCE; GENE LOCATION; GENE SEQUENCE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; FUSIDIC ACID; GENOMIC ISLANDS; HOSPITALS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGES; TAIWAN;

EID: 81555206783     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: 10986596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.00592-11     Document Type: Article

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