Article
Salmonella typhimurium gyrA mutations associated with fluoroquinolone resistance.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy - 1 Jul 1995
Reyna F, Huesca M, González V, Fuchs L Y
Abstract excerpt
Spontaneous quinolone-resistant mutants obtained from Salmonella typhimurium Su694 were screened for mutations by direct DNA sequencing of an amplified PCR gyrA fragment. Substitutions Ser-83-->Phe (Ser83Phe), Ser83Tyr, Asp87Tyr, and Asp87Asn and double mutation Ala67Pro-Gly81Ser, which resulted in decreased sensitivities to ciprofloxacin, enoxacin, pefloxacin, norfloxacin, ofloxacin, and nalidixic acid, were...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
