Molecular characterization of group B streptococci with reduced penicillin susceptibility recurrently isolated from a sacral decubitus ulcer

J Antimicrob Chemother. 2009 Dec;64(6):1326-8. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkp374. Epub 2009 Oct 16.

Authors

Noriyuki Nagano¹, Kouji Kimura, Yukiko Nagano, Hiroaki Yakumaru, Yoshichika Arakawa

Affiliation

¹ Department of Bacterial Pathogenesis and Infection Control, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Tokyo, Japan.

PMID: 19837716
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkp374

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology*
Bacterial Proteins / genetics
DNA, Bacterial / chemistry
DNA, Bacterial / genetics
Humans
Male
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Middle Aged
Molecular Sequence Data
Penicillin Resistance*
Penicillin-Binding Proteins / genetics
Penicillins / pharmacology*
Pressure Ulcer / microbiology*
Recurrence
Sequence Analysis, DNA
Streptococcal Infections / microbiology*
Streptococcus agalactiae / drug effects*
Streptococcus agalactiae / genetics*
Streptococcus agalactiae / isolation & purification

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Bacterial Proteins
DNA, Bacterial
Penicillin-Binding Proteins
Penicillins

Associated data

GENBANK/AB512415