Frequency of disinfectant resistance genes in pediatric strains of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2013 Dec;34(12):1326-7. doi: 10.1086/673983. Epub 2013 Oct 28.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Infective Agents, Local
  • Antiporters / genetics
  • Bacterial Proteins / genetics
  • Chlorhexidine / analogs & derivatives
  • DNA, Bacterial / analysis*
  • Disinfectants*
  • Drug Resistance, Bacterial / genetics*
  • Membrane Transport Proteins / genetics
  • Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus / genetics*
  • Plasmids / genetics
  • Quaternary Ammonium Compounds

Substances

  • Anti-Infective Agents, Local
  • Antiporters
  • Bacterial Proteins
  • DNA, Bacterial
  • Disinfectants
  • Membrane Transport Proteins
  • QacB protein, Staphylococcus aureus
  • Quaternary Ammonium Compounds
  • small multidrug-resistance pump, Staphylococcus aureus
  • qacA protein, Staphylococcus aureus
  • chlorhexidine gluconate
  • Chlorhexidine