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van Hoek A.H.A.M., Mayrhofer S., Domig K.J., Aarts H.J.M.
(2008): Resistance determinant erm(X) is borne by transposon Tn5432 in Bifidobacterium thermophilum and Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis.
INT J ANTIMICROB AG, 31, 544-548; ISSN 0924-8579 FullText FullText_BOKU

Abstract:
The erm(X) gene from erythromycin- and clindamycin-resistant Bifidobacterium strains was characterised by polymerase chain reaction and sequence analysis, including flanking regions. Results suggest that the resistance determinant was part of transposon Tn5432 that has been described in several opportunistic pathogens such as Corynebacterium striatum and Propionibacterium acnes. (c) 2008 Elsevier B. V. and the International Society of Chemotherapy. All rights reserved.
Autor*innen der BOKU Wien:
Domig Konrad
Mayrhofer Sigrid
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Animals
Bifidobacterium/drug effects
Bifidobacterium/genetics*
DNA Primers
DNA Transposable Elements/genetics*
DNA, Bacterial/genetics
DNA, Bacterial/isolation & purification
Drug Resistance, Bacterial/genetics*
Feces/microbiology
Genes, Bacterial/genetics*
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Molecular Sequence Data
Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction
Swine

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erm(X)
Probiotics
tnp1249
tnpCX
Transferable antibiotic resistance genes


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