Presence of erythromycin and tetracycline resistance genes in lactic acid bacteria from fermented foods of Indian origin

Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, International Journal of General and Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 102, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 541-551

  Rao Thumu, Surya Chandra ^a   Halami, Prakash M ^a  

^a CENTRAL FOOD TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Erythromycin; Fermented foods; Lactic acid bacteria; Resistance genes; Tetracycline

Indexed keywords

DNA 16S; ERYTHROMYCIN; METHIONINE SULFOXIDE REDUCTASE A; TETRACYCLINE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL DNA; RIBOSOME DNA; RNA 16S;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DAIRY PRODUCT; ENTEROCOCCUS; ENTEROCOCCUS CASSELIFLAVUS; ENTEROCOCCUS DURANS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; ENTEROCOCCUS LACTIS; ERMB GENE; FERMENTED PRODUCT; GENETIC ANALYSIS; INDIAN; LACTIC ACID BACTERIUM; LACTOBACILLUS FERMENTUM; LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM; LACTOBACILLUS REUTERI; LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS; LEUCONOSTOC MESENTEROIDES; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MSRA GENE; MSRC GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PEDIOCOCCUS PENTOSACEUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TETK GENE; TETL GENE; TETM GENE; TETO GENE; TETW GENE; CHEMISTRY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG EFFECT; FOOD CONTROL; GENETICS; INDIA; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LACTOBACILLALES; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY;

ENTEROCOCCUS; ENTEROCOCCUS CASSELIFLAVUS; ENTEROCOCCUS DURANS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; ENTEROCOCCUS LACTIS; LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS FERMENTUM; LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM; LACTOBACILLUS REUTERI; LACTOBACILLUS SALIVARIUS; LEUCONOSTOC MESENTEROIDES; PEDIOCOCCUS PENTOSACEUS;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ERYTHROMYCIN; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; GENES, BACTERIAL; INDIA; LACTOBACILLALES; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TETRACYCLINE;

EID: 84874804916     PISSN: 00036072     EISSN: 15729699     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10482-012-9749-4     Document Type: Article

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