DNA GYRASE MUTATIONS IN QUINOLONE-RESISTANT CLINICAL ISOLATES OF NEISSERIA-GONORRHOEAE

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DEGUCHI, T
YASUDA, M
ASANO, M
TADA, K
IWATA, H
KOMEDA, H
EZAKI, T
SAITO, I
KAWADA, Y
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[1] GIFU UNIV,SCH MED,DEPT UROL,GIFU 500,JAPAN
[2] GIFU UNIV,SCH MED,DEPT MICROBIOL,GIFU 500,JAPAN
[3] TOKYO KYOSAI HOSP,DEPT UROL,TOKYO 153,JAPAN
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10.1128/AAC.39.2.561
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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Eight quinolone-resistant clinical isolates of Neisseria gonorrhoeae were shown to carry mutations in their GyrA proteins. Six isolates had a single amino acid change of serine to phenylalanine at the position corresponding to Ser-83 in Escherichia coli. In addition to the change of serine to phenylalanine, two isolates had another change of aspartic acid to asparagine at the position corresponding to Asp-87 in E. coli.
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