Various penA mutations together with mtrR, porB and ponA mutations in Neisseria gonorrhoeae isolates with reduced susceptibility to cefixime or ceftriaxone
Author(s) -
SangGuk Lee,
Hyukmin Lee,
Seok Hoon Jeong,
Dongeun Yong,
G. T. Chung,
Yanggyu Lee,
Yunsop Chong,
Kyungwon Lee
Publication year - 2010
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/dkp505
Subject(s) - mtrr , cefixime , neisseria gonorrhoeae , biology , ceftriaxone , microbiology and biotechnology , cephalosporin , genetics , antibacterial agent , genotype , virology , gene , antibiotics , methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase
To examine mutations within the penA, mtrR, porB, ponA and pilQ genes of Neisseria gonorrhoeae to determine their contribution to cephalosporin resistance.
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