Open AccessMutations of the rpoB gene in rifampicin-resistant Streptococcus pneumoniae in Taiwan
Author(s) -
J.-Y. Chen
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
the journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy/journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkh073
Subject(s) - rpob , biology , rifampicin , microbiology and biotechnology , streptococcus pneumoniae , multilocus sequence typing , genetics , gene mutation , virology , genotype , mutation , gene , antibiotics , 16s ribosomal rna
To determine the mechanism of rifampicin resistance in Streptococcus pneumoniae in Taiwan.