ISAba1 targets a specific position upstream of the intrinsic ampC gene of Acinetobacter baumannii leading to cephalosporin resistance

J Antimicrob Chemother. 2013 Nov;68(11):2682-3. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkt233. Epub 2013 Jun 19.

Authors

Mohammad Hamidian¹, Ruth M Hall

Affiliation

¹ School of Molecular Bioscience, The University of Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia.

PMID: 23788477
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkt233

No abstract available

Keywords: A. baumannii; ISAba1 targeting; ampC activation.

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Acinetobacter baumannii / drug effects*
Acinetobacter baumannii / genetics*
Bacterial Proteins / genetics*
Cephalosporin Resistance*
DNA Transposable Elements*
DNA, Bacterial / chemistry
DNA, Bacterial / genetics
Gene Expression*
Molecular Sequence Data
Sequence Analysis, DNA
beta-Lactamases / genetics*

Substances

Bacterial Proteins
DNA Transposable Elements
DNA, Bacterial
AmpC beta-lactamases
beta-Lactamases

Associated data

GENBANK/KF030678
GENBANK/KF030679