Identification of virulence factors and antibiotic resistance markers using bacterial genomics

Future Microbiology

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 455-466

  Bakour, Sofiane ^a   Sankar, Senthil Alias ^a   Rathored, Jaishriram ^a   Biagini, Philippe ^b   Raoult, Didier ^a   Fournier, Pierre Edouard ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b ETABLISSEMENT FRANÇAIS DU SANG   (France)

Author keywords

antibiotic resistance; bacteria; virulence; whole genome sequencing

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BACTERIAL TOXIN; COLISTIN; DOXYCYCLINE; IMIPENEM; LIVE VACCINE; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; VANCOMYCIN; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; COMPUTER MODEL; GENE SEQUENCE; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; BACTERIUM; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; GENOMICS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; HUMAN; MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION MASS SPECTROMETRY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; PATHOGENICITY; PROCEDURES; VIRULENCE;

BACTERIA; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GENOMICS; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; HUMANS; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION; VIRULENCE; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84962385387     PISSN: 17460913     EISSN: 17460921     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2217/fmb.15.149     Document Type: Review

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