Third-generation cephalosporin resistance conferred by a chromosomally encoded blacmy-23 gene in the Escherichia coli ST131 reference strain EC958

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 70, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 1969-1972

  Phan, Minh Duy ^a   Peters, Kate M ^a   Sarkar, Sohinee ^a   Forde, Brian M ^a   Lo, Alvin W ^a   Stanton Cook, Mitchell ^a   Roberts, Leah W ^a   Upton, Mathew ^b   Beatson, Scott A ^a   Schembri, Mark A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b PLYMOUTH UNIVERSITY PENINSULA SCHOOLS OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

AmpC lactamases; Antibiotic resistance; E. coli ST131

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; AZTREONAM; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOXITIN; CEFPIROME; CEFTAZIDIME; PIPERACILLIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BLA CMY 23 GENE; CHROMOSOME; CLADISTICS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI ST131; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOMIC ISLAND; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGION;

EID: 84936946643     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: 14602091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkv066     Document Type: Article

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