Article
New norfloxacin resistance gene in Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy - 1 Sept 1990
Fukuda H, Hosaka M, Hirai K, Iyobe S
Abstract excerpt
A new type of norfloxacin-resistant mutant of Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO was isolated. This mutant showed cross resistance to imipenem and chloramphenicol and hypersusceptibility to beta-lactam and aminoglycoside antibiotics. The new norfloxacin resistance gene nfxC was mapped near catA (46 min)...
Topics
- Bacterial Outer Membrane Proteins
- Cell Membrane
- Chromosome Mapping
- Drug Resistance, Microbial
- Imipenem
- Microbial Sensitivity Tests
- Mutation
- Norfloxacin
- Permeability
- Pseudomonas aeruginosa