Molecular analysis of the carbapenem and metronidazole resistance mechanisms of Bacteroides strains reported in a Europe-wide antibiotic resistance survey

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 122-125

  Sóki, József ^a   Eitel, Zsuzsa ^a   Urbán, Edit ^a   Nagy, Elisabeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance mechanisms; Bacteroides fragilis; cfiA; Insertion sequence (IS) elements; nim

Indexed keywords

CARBAPENEM; CARBAPENEMASE; IMIPENEM; METRONIDAZOLE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; CFIA GENE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE INSERTION SEQUENCE; GENE LOCATION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTEROIDES; BACTEROIDES INFECTIONS; CARBAPENEMS; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; EUROPE; HUMANS; METRONIDAZOLE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84872298347     PISSN: 09248579     EISSN: 18727913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2012.10.001     Document Type: Article

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