Dissemination of a pSCFS3-like cfr-carrying plasmid in Staphylococcus aureus and Staphylococcus epidermidis clinical isolates recovered from hospitals in Ohio

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 57, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 2923-2928

  Mendes, Rodrigo E ^a   Deshpande, Lalitagauri M ^a   Bonilla, Hector F ^b   Schwarz, Stefan ^c   Huband, Michael D ^d   Jones, Ronald N ^a   Quinn, John P ^d  

^a JMI LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b MERCY HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (Germany)

^d PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DALFOPRISTIN PLUS QUINUPRISTIN; DAPTOMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; LINEZOLID; OXACILLIN; OXAZOLIDINONE DERIVATIVE; PROTEIN CFR; RETAPAMULIN; TETRACYCLINE; TIAMULIN; TIGECYCLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANCOMYCIN; VIRGINIAMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE LOCATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEUS VULGARIS; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS LENTUS;

ACETAMIDES; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CATTLE; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; OHIO; OXAZOLIDINONES; PLASMIDS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STAPHYLOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

EID: 84879031221     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: 10986596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.00071-13     Document Type: Article

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