Tetracycline resistance mediated by tet(W), tet(M), and tet(O) genes of Bifidobacterium isolates from humans

Authors :: Aires, J.
Doucet-Populaire, F.
Butel, M.J.
Source :: Applied and Environmental Microbiology. April, 2007, Vol. 73 Issue 8, 2751-2754
Publication Year :: 2007
Abstract: MICs of tetracyclines are determined for human Bifidobacterium isolates and three environmental strains. Chromosomal DNA hybridization has indicated that there is one chromosomal copy of tet(W) and/or tet(M).

Subjects :: Bifidobacterium -- Genetic aspects
Bifidobacterium -- Environmental aspects
Chromosome mapping -- Research
Tetracycline -- Research
Tetracyclines -- Research
Biological sciences

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