Distinctive outer membrane protein and lipopolysaccharide composition of Bacteroides fragilis strains that produce metallo-beta-lactamase

被引:7
作者
Edwards, R [1 ]
Greenwood, D [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV NOTTINGHAM HOSP,QUEENS MED CTR,PHLS LAB,NOTTINGHAM NG7 2UH,ENGLAND
关键词
outer membrane profile; Bacteroides fragilis; metallo-beta-lactamases;
D O I
10.1006/anae.1997.0103
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
The outer membrane protein and lipopolysaccharide compositions of Bacteroides fragilis strains which produced metallo-beta-lactamase were shown to be different from those of fully sensitive random clinical isolates of Bacteroides fragilis in which metallo-beta-lactamase production was not detected. This may reflect differences in the permeability barrier and provides phenotypic evidence that Bacteroides fragilis which produce metallo-beta-lactamase may belong to a separate biotype. Outer membrane profiles may provide a rapid means of identifying these problem strains. (C) 1997 Academic Press.
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