Origin and molecular epidemiology of penicillin-binding-protein-mediated resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics
Origin and molecular epidemiology of penicillin-binding-protein-mediated resistance to beta-lactam antibiotics
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DOI:
10.1016/0966-842x(94)90612-2
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发表时间:
1994-01-01
影响因子:
15.9
通讯作者:
Spratt, Brian G.
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作者:
Dowson, Christopher G.;Coffey, Tracey J.;Spratt, Brian G.
Resistance to β-lactam antibiotics in some naturally transformable bacterial pathogens has arisen by interspecies recombinational events that have generated hybrid penicillin-binding proteins with reduced affinity for the antibiotics. This type of resistance is of particular concern in pneumococci, in which it is increasing worldwide.