Genetic changes associated with glycopeptide resistance in Staphylococcus aureus: predominance of amino acid substitutions in YvqF/VraSR.

Kato, Yoshihisa; Suzuki, Takahisa; Ida, Takashi; Maebashi, Kazunori

Kato, Yoshihisa; Suzuki, Takahisa; Ida, Takashi; Maebashi, Kazunori.

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Kato Y; Pharmaceutical Research Center, Meiji Seika Kaisha, Ltd, Kohoku-ku, Yokohama, Japan. yoshihisa_kato@meiji.co.jp

J Antimicrob Chemother ; 65(1): 37-45, 2010 Jan.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-19889788

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Amino Acid Substitution/genetics; Anti-Bacterial Agents/pharmacology; Bacterial Proteins/genetics; Drug Resistance, Bacterial; Glycopeptides/pharmacology; Mutation, Missense; Staphylococcus aureus/drug effects; DNA Mutational Analysis; DNA, Bacterial/chemistry; DNA, Bacterial/genetics; DNA-Binding Proteins/genetics; Genetic Variation; Humans; Microbial Sensitivity Tests; Point Mutation; Prevalence; Selection, Genetic; Sequence Analysis, DNA; Staphylococcal Infections/microbiology; Staphylococcus aureus/isolation & purification

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Staphylococcus aureus / Bacterial Proteins / Glycopeptides / Amino Acid Substitution / Mutation, Missense / Drug Resistance, Bacterial / Anti-Bacterial Agents Type of study: Prevalence_studies / Prognostic_studies Limits: Humans Language: En Year: 2010 Type: Article

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