Intercontinental Spread of a New Antibiotic Resistance Gene on an Epidemic Plasmid

A rapid alkaline extraction procedure for screening recombinant plasmid DNA

1979 • 15,511 citations

Plasmid-Determined Resistance to Antimicrobial Agents

1978 • 437 citations

Conjugative plasmids in bacteria of the ‘pre-antibiotic’ era

1983 • 398 citations

Plasmids of the same Inc groups in Enterobacteria before and after the medical use of antibiotics

1983 • 217 citations

β-LACTAMASES

1984 • 159 citations

Molecular Epidemiology of Antibiotic Resistance in Salmonella from Animals and Human Beings in the United States

1982 • 149 citations

Molecular Analysis of R-Factors from Multiresistant Nosocomial Isolates

1980 • 112 citations

Dissemination of an antibiotic resistance plasmid in hospital patient flora

1980 • 103 citations

Clonal distribution of resistance plasmid-carryingSalmonella typhimurium, mainly in the Middle East

1977 • 95 citations

Evolution of a Plasmid Mediating Resistance to Multiple Antimicrobial Agents During a Prolonged Epidemic of Nosocomial Infections

1981 • 85 citations

Distribution of Genes for Trimethoprim and Gentamicin Resistance in Bacteria and their Plasmids in a General Hospital

1980 • 78 citations

Physical Characterization of Ten R Plasmids Obtained from an Outbreak of Nosocomial Klebsiella pneumoniae Infections

1979 • 74 citations

Sequential Hospitalwide Outbreaks of Resistant Serratia and Klebsiella Infections

1977 • 73 citations

Emergence of Gentamicin-Resistant Klebsiella in a General Hospital

1977 • 64 citations

Development of a DNA Probe for the Structural Gene of the 2''-O-Adenyltransferase Aminoglycoside-Modifying Enzyme

1984 • 39 citations

A transposon, Tn732, encoding gentamicin/tobramycin resistance

1979 • 31 citations

Modular evolution of disseminated Inc 7-M plasmids encoding gentamicin resistance

1982 • 29 citations

R FACTORS IN GENTAMICIN-RESISTANT ORGANISMS CAUSING HOSPITAL INFECTION

1975 • 26 citations

Endemic gentamicin resistance R factors on a spinal cord injury unit

1983 • 22 citations

Diversity of plasmids responsible for multiple resistance in klebsiella serotype K2

1981 • 15 citations

Evolution of antibiotic resistance plasmids in Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Haemophilus species.

1983 • 13 citations

An R plasmid of broad host-range, coding for resistance to nine antimicrobial agents endemic in gram-negative nosocomial isolates

1981 • 12 citations

Biliary tract infections caused byHaemophilus influenzae type b

1983 • 11 citations

Microbiology: Antibiotic resistance and the evolution of bacteria

1983 • 6 citations

Diagnostic microbiology laboratory susceptibility test results discriminate distinctive antibiotic resistance plasmids

1984 • 5 citations