Molecular mechanisms of higher MICs of antibiotics and quaternary ammonium compounds for Escherichia coli isolated from bacteraemia

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 67, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2837-2842

  Buffet Bataillon, Sylvie ^a,b   Le jeune, André ^b   Gall David, Sandrine Le ^b   Bonnaure Mallet, Martine ^b   Jolivet Gougeon, Anne ^b  

^a PONTCHAILLOU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

Author keywords

Biocides; E. coli; Gene cassettes; Gene expression

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE; AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFOTAXIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; IMIPENEM; SPECTINOMYCIN; STREPTOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE CASSETTE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; INTEGRON; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTEREMIA; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENES, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; INTEGRONS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84869387821     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: 14602091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dks321     Document Type: Article

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