New MLS B resistance gene erm(43) in Staphylococcus lentus

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 56, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 4746-4752

  Schwendener, Sybille ^a   Perreten, Vincent ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINDAMYCIN; DNA FRAGMENT; ERYTHROMYCIN; LINCOSAMIDE; MACROLIDE; MIKAMYCIN B; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA METHYLTRANSFERASE; ADHESIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL DNA; METHYLTRANSFERASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; RRNA (ADENOSINE O 2' )METHYLTRANSFERASE; RRNA (ADENOSINE-O-2'-)METHYLTRANSFERASE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BROTH DILUTION; DNA FLANKING REGION; ERM(43) GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCATION; HUMAN; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS LENTUS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; CHEMISTRY; CHICKEN; CLASSIFICATION; DOG; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHICKENS; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, BACTERIAL; DOGS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; LINCOSAMIDES; MACROLIDES; METHYLTRANSFERASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOGRAMIN B;

EID: 84865427952     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: 10986596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.00627-12     Document Type: Article

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