Assessing the contributions of the lias histidine kinase to the innate resistance of Listeria monocytogenes to nisin, cephalosporins, and disinfectants

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 78, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 2923-2929

  Collins, Barry ^a   Guinane, Caitriona M ^b,c   Cotter, Paul D ^b,c   Hill, Colin ^a,c   Paul Ross, R ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^b TEAGASC FOOD RESEARCH CENTRE   (Ireland)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE AGENTS; ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCES; CEPHALOSPORIN ANTIBIOTICS; COMPLEX MECHANISMS; DOUBLE MUTANTS; HISTIDINE KINASE; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MONOCYTOGENES; NON-POLAR; PENICILLIN- BINDING PROTEINS; TWO COMPONENT SYSTEMS;

AMINO ACIDS; DISINFECTANTS; ENZYMES; FOOD PRESERVATIVES; LISTERIA; PATHOGENS; SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANTS;

ANTIBIOTICS;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; DISINFECTANT AGENT; NISIN; PROTEIN HISTIDINE KINASE; PROTEIN KINASE; PROTEIN-HISTIDINE KINASE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTICS; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIUM; DISINFECTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; PROTEIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE DELETION; GENETICS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; METABOLISM;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CEPHALOSPORINS; DISINFECTANTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; GENE DELETION; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; NISIN; PROTEIN KINASES;

LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES;

EID: 84861137547     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.07402-11     Document Type: Article

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