Open AccessSelection of Bacillus anthracis isolates resistant to antibiotics
Author(s) -
Abed Athamna
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
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/dkh258
Subject(s) - bacillus anthracis , antibiotics , microbiology and biotechnology , selection (genetic algorithm) , biology , bacillus (shape) , bacillales , bacillaceae , bacteria , bacillus subtilis , genetics , artificial intelligence , computer science
Long-term therapy for anthrax might induce antimicrobial resistance in Bacillus anthracis. The aim of the present study was to investigate the potential of 18 different antibiotics to select resistant isolates of B. anthracis, (ST-1 and Sterne strains).
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