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Molecular Characterization of OXA-20, a Novel Class D β-Lactamase, and Its Integron from Pseudomonas aeruginosa
1 Aug 1998
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The Pseudomonas aeruginosa Mus clinical isolate produces OXA-18, a pI 5.5 class D extended-spectrum beta-lactamase totally inhibited by clavulanic acid (L. N. Philippon, T. Naas, A.-T. Bouthors, V. Barakett, and P. Nordmann, Antimicrob. Agents Chemother. 41:2188-2195, 1997). A second beta-lactamase was cloned, and the recombinant Escherichia coli clone pPL10 expressed a pI 7.4 beta-lactamase which conferred high...
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