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Modification of aminoglycoside antibiotics by clinical isolates of Streptococcus faecalis.

Megumi Kono, Hajime Hamashima, KOJI O''HARA

The Journal of Antibiotics · 1981 · 11 citations · 6 references

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Clinical isolates of Streptococcus faecalis were found to contain streptomycin (SM)-phosphotransferase, kanamycin (KM)-acetyltransferase and KM-adenylyltransferase. The existence of a new type of KM-phosphotransferase was suggested from aminoglycoside substrate profiles.

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Conjugal Transfer of Plasmid-Borne Multiple Antibiotic Resistance in <i>Streptococcus faecalis</i> var. <i>zymogenes</i>

A. E. Jacob, Susan J. Hobbs · Journal of Bacteriology · 1974 · 684 citations · Full text

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Plasmid-mediated resistance to aminocyclitol antibiotics in group D streptococci

Patrice Courvalin, C Carlier, E. Collatz · Journal of Bacteriology · 1980 · 120 citations · Full text

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Plasmid-Mediated Mechanisms of Resistance to Aminoglycoside-Aminocyclitol Antibiotics and to Chloramphenicol in Group D Streptococci

Patrice Courvalin, William V. Shaw, A. E. Jacob · Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy · 1978 · 69 citations · Full text

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Plasmid-Mediated Aminoglycoside Phosphotransferase of Broad Substrate Range That Phosphorylates Amikacin

Patrice Courvalin, Julian Davies · Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy · 1977 · 59 citations · Full text

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Enzymatic Inactivation of a New Aminoglycoside Antibiotic, Sisomicin, by Resistant Strains of <i>Pseudomonas aeruginosa</i>

Koji Ohara, Mari Kono, S Mitsuhashi · Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy · 1974 · 18 citations · Full text

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