International Clone of Neisseria meningitidis Serogroup A with Tetracycline Resistance Due to tet(B)

Thirteen Neisseria meningitidis clinical isolates from Africa, Asia, and the United States for which the tetracycline MICs were elevated (≥8 μg/ml) were examined for 14 recognized resistance genes. Only the drug efflux mechanism encoded by tet(B) was detected. All isolates were in serogroup A, belon...

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Main Authors: Crawford, Sharon A., Fiebelkorn, Kristin R., Patterson, Jan E., Jorgensen, James H.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2005
Subjects:
Mechanisms of Resistance
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC549279/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15728926
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AAC.49.3.1198-1200.2005
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