TETRACYCLINE RESISTANCE IN STAPHYLOCOCCUS-INTERMEDIUS

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作者
SCHWARZ, S [1 ]
WANG, Z [1 ]
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[1] JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIV,INST PHARMAKOL & TOXIKOL,D-35392 GIESSEN,GERMANY
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10.1111/j.1472-765X.1993.tb00378.x
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Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Staphylococcus intermedius cultures commonly exhibited combined resistance to tetracycline and to minocycline. The respective tetracycline resistance genes could not be demonstrated to be plasmidborne as known from other staphylococcal species. They were found to be located in the chromosomal DNA. Southern blot hybridization with specific gene probes identified the tetracycline resistance genes of Staph. intermedius to belong to the class M of bacterial tet genes.
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