CHARACTERIZATION OF THE TET-M-DETERMINANTS IN UROGENITAL AND RESPIRATORY BACTERIA

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ROBERTS, MC
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10.1128/AAC.34.3.476
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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Tetracycline-resistant Fusobacterium nucleatum, Haemophilus ducreyi, Mycoplasma hominis, Peptostreptococcus spp., Ureaplasma urealyticum, and Veillonella parvula had DNA sequences which showed homology throughout the length of the Tet M transposon, Tn916. In contrast, Gardnerella vaginalis, commensal Neisseria spp., and the 25.2-megadalton plasmid family lacked the complete transposon.
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