Antibiotic resistance in the opportunistic pathogen Stenotrophomonas maltophilia

Frontiers in Microbiology

Volumn 6, Issue JUN, 2015, Pages

  Sánchez, María B ^a  

^a CENTRO NACIONAL DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Intrinsic resistome; Multidrug resistance; Phenotypic resistance; Stenotrophomonas maltophilia

Indexed keywords

COTRIMOXAZOLE; QUINOLONE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; BACTERIUM TRANSFORMATION; BIOFILM; BIOINFORMATICS; CELL METABOLISM; DNA LIBRARY; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE TRANSFER; GENOME; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MUTATION; MUTATION RATE; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; SHORT SURVEY; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA; TRANSPOSON;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA;

EID: 84937138142     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2015.00658     Document Type: Short Survey

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