Role of MexAB-OprM in intrinsic resistance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to temocillin and impact on the susceptibility of strains isolated from patients suffering from cystic fibrosis

J Antimicrob Chemother. 2012 Mar;67(3):771-5. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkr543. Epub 2012 Jan 3.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / metabolism
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology
  • Bacterial Outer Membrane Proteins / genetics*
  • Bacterial Outer Membrane Proteins / metabolism
  • Biological Transport, Active
  • Cystic Fibrosis / complications
  • Humans
  • Membrane Transport Proteins / genetics*
  • Membrane Transport Proteins / metabolism
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Penicillins / metabolism
  • Penicillins / pharmacology*
  • Pseudomonas Infections / microbiology*
  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa / drug effects*
  • Pseudomonas aeruginosa / genetics
  • beta-Lactam Resistance*

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Bacterial Outer Membrane Proteins
  • Membrane Transport Proteins
  • MexA protein, Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  • MexB protein, Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  • OprM protein, Pseudomonas aeruginosa
  • Penicillins
  • temocillin