Rifampin-resistant Neisseria meningitidis

Emerg Infect Dis. 2006 May;12(5):859-60. doi: 10.3201/eid1205.051296.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology*
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
  • Base Sequence
  • Biological Assay
  • DNA, Bacterial / analysis*
  • Drug Resistance, Bacterial / genetics*
  • Female
  • Gene Amplification
  • Humans
  • Meningitis, Meningococcal / drug therapy*
  • Meningitis, Meningococcal / microbiology
  • Meningitis, Meningococcal / prevention & control
  • Mice
  • Mice, Inbred BALB C
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Mutation
  • Neisseria meningitidis / drug effects*
  • Neisseria meningitidis / genetics
  • Neisseria meningitidis / pathogenicity
  • Rifampin / pharmacology*
  • Rifampin / therapeutic use
  • Virulence / genetics

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • DNA, Bacterial
  • Rifampin