Scarce detection of mobile erm genes associated with tetQ in Bacteroides and Parabacteroides from Costa Rica

Anaerobe

Volumn 21, Issue , 2013, Pages 18-21

  Quesada Gómez, Carlos ^a   Rodríguez Cavallini, Evelyn ^a   Rodríguez, César ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE COSTA RICA   (Costa Rica)

Author keywords

Bacteroides; Clindamycin; Conjugation; Erm genes; Parabacteroides; TetQ; Tetracycline

Indexed keywords

CLINDAMYCIN; PLASMID DNA; TETRACYCLINE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; METHYLTRANSFERASE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTEROIDES; CONTROLLED STUDY; COSTA RICA; ERM GENE; ERMA GENE; ERMF GENE; ERMG GENE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PARABACTEROIDES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TETQ GENE; TRANSPOSON; BACTERIUM CONJUGATION; BACTEROIDES INFECTIONS; DRUG EFFECTS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FECES; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MICROBIOLOGY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; PHENOTYPE; PLASMID;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTEROIDES; BACTEROIDES INFECTIONS; CLINDAMYCIN; CONJUGATION, GENETIC; COSTA RICA; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; FECES; HUMANS; METHYLTRANSFERASES; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PHENOTYPE; PLASMIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TETRACYCLINE; TETRACYCLINE RESISTANCE;

EID: 84877115972     PISSN: 10759964     EISSN: 10958274     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anaerobe.2013.03.006     Document Type: Article

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