Aeromonas aquariorum clinical isolates: Antimicrobial profiles, plasmids and genetic determinants

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 281-284

  Puah, Suat Moi ^a   Puthucheary, S D ^b   Liew, Fong Yin ^a   Chua, Kek Heng ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b DUKE NUS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Lactams; Aeromonas aquariorum; Plasmids; Sulphonamide resistance

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; SULFONAMIDE; TETRACYCLINE;

AEROMONAS; AEROMONAS AQUARIORUM; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BLAMOX GENE; BLAPSE GENE; BLATEM GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISK DIFFUSION; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARDIZATION; SUL1 GENE; SUL2 GENE;

AEROMONAS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLASMIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 84872944616     PISSN: 09248579     EISSN: 18727913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2012.11.012     Document Type: Article

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