Emergence of Staphylococcus hominis strains expressing low-level resistance to quinupristin/dalfopristin in Greece

J Antimicrob Chemother. 2005 May;55(5):811-2. doi: 10.1093/jac/dki072. Epub 2005 Mar 10.
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Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • ATP-Binding Cassette Transporters / genetics
  • ATP-Binding Cassette Transporters / metabolism
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology*
  • Bacterial Proteins / genetics
  • Bacterial Proteins / metabolism
  • Drug Resistance, Bacterial*
  • Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field
  • Greece
  • Humans
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Staphylococcal Infections / microbiology
  • Staphylococcus hominis / classification
  • Staphylococcus hominis / drug effects*
  • Staphylococcus hominis / genetics
  • Staphylococcus hominis / isolation & purification*
  • Virginiamycin / analogs & derivatives*
  • Virginiamycin / pharmacology*

Substances

  • ATP-Binding Cassette Transporters
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Bacterial Proteins
  • Virginiamycin
  • VgA protein, Staphylococcus aureus
  • quinupristin
  • dalfopristin