Diversity of antibiotic resistance genes and staphylococcal cassette chromosome mec elements in faecal isolates of coagulase-negative staphylococci from Nigeria

BMC Microbiology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Vitali, Luca Agostino ^a   Petrelli, Dezemona ^a   Lamikanra, Adebayo ^b   Prenna, Manuela ^a   Akinkunmi, Ezekiel Olugbenga ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMERINO   (Italy)

^b OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance genes; Coagulase negative staphylococci; Gastrointestinal tract; Methicillin resistance

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; OXACILLIN; PEFLOXACIN; PENICILLIN V; TETRACYCLINE;

AAC(6') APH(2'') GENE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE GENE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISK DIFFUSION; ERMC GENE; FECES; GENE CASSETTE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MECA GENE; MSRA GENE; NIGERIA; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STAPHYLOCOCCAL CASSETTE CHROMOSOME MEC ELEMENT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS CAPITIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS HAEMOLYTICUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SAPROPHYTICUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS WARNERI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS XYLOSUS; TETK GENE; TETM GENE;

STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS;

ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; FECES; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENETIC VARIATION; HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR TYPING; NIGERIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

EID: 84899924876     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-14-106     Document Type: Article

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