Prevalence and mapping of a plasmid encoding a type IV secretion system in Acinetobacter baumannii

Genomics

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 215-223

  Liu, Chih Chin ^a,b   Kuo, Han Yueh ^c,d   Tang, Chuan Yi ^b,e   Chang, Kai Chih ^f   Liou, Ming Li ^b,g  

^a CHUNG HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b PROVIDENCE UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^f TZU CHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^g YUANPEI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Acinetobacter baumannii; Replicon typing; Type IV secretion system

Indexed keywords

CARBAPENEM; CARBAPENEM DERIVATIVE;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CONSERVATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; REPLICON; TYPE IV SECRETION SYSTEM; BACTERIAL SECRETION SYSTEM; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; BACTERIAL SECRETION SYSTEMS; BASE SEQUENCE; CARBAPENEMS; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENES, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PLASMIDS;

EID: 84922673130     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: 10898646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygeno.2014.07.011     Document Type: Article

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