Disruption of adeB gene has a greater effect on resistance to meropenems than adeA gene in Acinetobacter spp. isolated from University Malaya Medical Centre.

INTRODUCTION: The AdeABC pump of Acinetobacter spp. confers resistance to various antibiotic classes. This pump is composed of the AdeA, AdeB, and AdeC proteins where AdeB is a member of the resistance-nodulation-division efflux pump superfamily. The adeA, adeB, and adeC genes are contiguous and adj...

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Main Authors: Wong, E.W., Yusof, M.Y., Mansor, M., Anbazhagan, D., Ong, S.Y., Sekaran, S.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/7977/1/5008a13.pdf

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