Characterization of clinically isolated thymidine-dependent small-colony variants of Escherichia coli producing extended-spectrum β-lactamase
Author(s) -
Tatsuya Negishi,
Takehisa Matsumoto,
Kazuki Horiuchi,
Eriko Kasuga,
Tatsuya Natori,
Mina Matsuoka,
Naoko Ogiwara,
Mitsutoshi Sugano,
Takeshi Uehara,
Noriyuki Nagano,
Takayuki Honda
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of medical microbiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.91
H-Index - 117
eISSN - 1473-5644
pISSN - 0022-2615
DOI - 10.1099/jmm.0.000634
Subject(s) - escherichia coli , microbiology and biotechnology , thymidine , enterobacteriaceae , biology , chemistry , genetics , gene , dna
Thymidine-dependent small-colony variants (TD-SCVs) are difficult to detect or test for antimicrobial susceptibility. We investigated the characteristics of clonal TD-SCVs of Escherichia coli, both with and without blaCTX-M-3, isolated from a patient.
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