Molecular epidemiology of aminoglycoside resistance in Acinetobacter spp.

Acinetobacter spp. as nosocomial pathogens: microbiological, clinical, and epidemiological features

1996 • 1,617 citations

A novel family of potentially mobile DNA elements encoding site‐specific gene‐integration functions: integrons

1989 • 880 citations

Mechanisms of antibiotic resistance in bacteria.

1987 • 340 citations

Nucleotide sequence analysis of a gene encoding a streptomycin/spectinomycin adenyltransferase

1985 • 204 citations

Nucleotide sequence of the AAD(2′) aminoglycoside adenylyltransferase determinantaadB. Evolutionary relationship of this region with those surroundingaadAin R538-1 anddhfrllin R388

1986 • 164 citations

Characterization of In0 of Pseudomonas aeruginosa plasmid pVS1, an ancestor of integrons of multiresistance plasmids and transposons of gram-negative bacteria

1992 • 144 citations

In vitro antimicrobial production of beta-lactamases, aminoglycoside-modifying enzymes, and chloramphenicol acetyltransferase by and susceptibility of clinical isolates of Acinetobacter baumannii

1993 • 128 citations

Acinetobacter species identification by using tRNA spacer fingerprinting

1996 • 117 citations

Molecular Epidemiology of Integron-Associated Antibiotic Resistance Genes in Clinical Isolates of Enterobacteriaceae

1995 • 110 citations

Transposon-mediated multiple antibiotic resistance in Acinetobacter strains

1982 • 95 citations

Primary structure of an aminoglycoside 6'-N-acetyltransferase AAC(6')-4, fused in vivo with the signal peptide of the Tn3-encoded beta-lactamase

1987 • 81 citations

Intercontinental spread of promiscuous mercury‐resistance transposons in environmental bacteria

1997 • 80 citations

Plasmid evolution by acquisition of mobile gene cassettes: plasmid pIE723 contains the aadB gene cassette precisely inserted at a secondary site in the IncQ plasmid RSF1010

1995 • 76 citations

Cloning and sequencing of a gene encoding an aminoglycoside 6'-N-acetyltransferase from an R factor of Citrobacter diversus

1988 • 72 citations

Mechanisms of resistance to aminoglycosides in clinical isolates

1982 • 64 citations

Secondary sites for integration mediated by the Tn21 integrase

1993 • 64 citations

The aminoglycoside-resistance operon of the plasmid pSa: nucleotide sequence of the streptomycin-spectinomycin resistance gene

1985 • 59 citations

Interaction Between Aminoglycoside Uptake and Ribosomal Resistance Mutations

1980 • 55 citations

Direct comparison of two commercially available computer programs for analysing DNA fingerprinting gels

1997 • 44 citations

Evidence of plasmid-mediated production of aminoglycoside-modifying enzymes not previously described in Acinetobacter

1980 • 43 citations

Automated laser fluorescence analysis of randomly amplified polymorphic DNA: A rapid method for investigating nosocomial transmission of Acinetobacter baumannii

1995 • 40 citations

Nucleotide sequence of the aacC2 gene, a gentamicin resistance determinant involved in a hospital epidemic of multiply resistant members of the family Enterobacteriaceae

1989 • 38 citations

Comparison of rapid automated laser fluorescence analysis of DNA fingerprints with four other computer-assisted approaches for studying relationships between Acinetobacter baumannii isolates

1996 • 35 citations

Analysis by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis of insertion mutations in the transferrin-binding system of Haemophilus influenzae type b

1994 • 21 citations

MOLECULAR BASIS OF AMINOGLYCOSIDE RESISTANCE IN ACINETOBACTER SPP

1997 • 8 citations

Acquired cross resistance to aminoglycosides in gentamicin-sensitive and gentamicin-resistant strains of enterobacteria

1981 • 2 citations