Cephalosporinases associated with outer membrane vesicles released by Bacteroides spp. protect gut pathogens and commensals against β-lactam antibiotics | Zendy

Régis Stentz | Zendy; Nikki Horn | Zendy; Kathryn Cross | Zendy; Louise J. Salt | Zendy; Charles A. Brearley | Zendy; David M. Livermore | Zendy; Simon R. Carding | Zendy

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Cephalosporinases associated with outer membrane vesicles released by Bacteroides spp. protect gut pathogens and commensals against β-lactam antibiotics

Author(s) -

Régis Stentz,

Nikki Horn,

Kathryn Cross,

Louise J. Salt,

Charles A. Brearley,

David M. Livermore,

Simon R. Carding

Publication year - 2014

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/dku466

Subject(s) - bacteroides thetaiotaomicron , microbiology and biotechnology , cefotaxime , bacteroides fragilis , bacterial outer membrane , bacteroides , biology , salmonella , pseudomonas aeruginosa , bacteria , antibiotics , gene , escherichia coli , genetics

To identify β-lactamase genes in gut commensal Bacteroides species and to assess the impact of these enzymes, when carried by outer membrane vesicles (OMVs), in protecting enteric pathogens and commensals.

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