Emergence and evolution of an international cluster of MDR bacteroides fragilis isolates

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 71, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 2441-2448

  Sóki, József ^a   Hedberg, Maria ^b   Patrick, Sheila ^c   Bálint, Balázs ^d   Herczeg, Róbert ^d   Nagy, István ^d,e   Hecht, David W ^f   Nagy, Elisabeth ^a   Urbán, Edit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^d SEQOMICS BIOTECHNOLOGY LTD   (Hungary)

^e INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^f LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBAPENEM DERIVATIVE; CEFOXITIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CLINDAMYCIN; LINEZOLID; MEROPENEM; METRONIDAZOLE; MOXIFLOXACIN; PIPERACILLIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; RIFAMPICIN; TETRACYCLINE; TETRACYCLINE DERIVATIVE; TIGECYCLINE; TRANSPOSON;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); CLONAL VARIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPSILOMETER TEST; GENE CLUSTER; GENE SEQUENCE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM CONJUGATION; BACTEROIDES INFECTIONS; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DISK DIFFUSION; DNA SEQUENCE; DRUG EFFECTS; GENE ORDER; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; GLOBAL HEALTH; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR TYPING; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; TRANSPOSON;

BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; BACTEROIDES INFECTIONS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONJUGATION, GENETIC; DISK DIFFUSION ANTIMICROBIAL TESTS; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; GENE ORDER; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GENOTYPE; GLOBAL HEALTH; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; HUMANS; MOLECULAR TYPING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 85011270550     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: 14602091     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkw175     Document Type: Article

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