Characterization of the IncA/C plasmid pSCEC2 from Escherichia coli of swine origin that harbours the multiresistance gene cfr

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 385-389

  Zhang, Wan Jiang ^a   Xu, Xing Ran ^b   Schwarz, Stefan ^c   Wang, Xiu Mei ^a   Dai, Lei ^d   Zheng, Hua Jun ^e   Liu, Siguo ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^b SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (Germany)

^d IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e CHINESE NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME CENTER AT SHANGHAI   (China)

Author keywords

Food producing animals; IS256 element; Oxazolidinone resistance

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CFR PROTEIN; INCA C PLASMID; METHYLTRANSFERASE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE PROTEIN; PLASMID DNA; PSCEC2 PLASMID; RIBOSOME RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMPLICON; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM CONJUGATION; CFR GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLOR GENE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE INSERTION SEQUENCE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HOST RANGE; MICROBIAL GENE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTION; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; STRA GENE; STRB GENE; SUL2 GENE; SWINE; TET (A) GENE; TETR GENE;

FOOD-PRODUCING ANIMALS; IS256 ELEMENT; OXAZOLIDINONE RESISTANCE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; METHYLTRANSFERASES; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; PLASMIDS; SWINE;

EID: 84892449377     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: 14602091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkt355     Document Type: Article

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