| Literature DB >> 3415214 |
T Yamamoto1, Y Tamura, T Yokota.
Abstract
Plasmid pSAJ1 from a methicillin- and gentamicin-resistant strain of Staphylococcus aureus had am molecular size of 50 kilobases and conferred resistance not only to kanamycin, gentamicin, tobramycin, amikacin, benzalkonium chloride, acriflavin, and ethidium bromide but also to chlorhexidine. In addition, the cloned antiseptic resistance gene(s) manifested acrinol resistance in Escherichia coli.Entities:
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Year: 1988 PMID: 3415214 PMCID: PMC172311 DOI: 10.1128/AAC.32.6.932
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Antimicrob Agents Chemother ISSN: 0066-4804 Impact factor: 5.191