Nomenclature for new tetracycline resistance determinants

Stuart B. Levy; Laura M. McMurry; Teresa M. Barbosa; Vickers Burdett; Patrice Courvalin; Wolfgang Hillen; Marilyn C. Roberts; Julian I. Rood; Diane E. Taylor

Nomenclature for new tetracycline resistance determinants

Stuart B. Levy, Laura M. McMurry, Teresa M. Barbosa, Vickers Burdett, Patrice Courvalin, Wolfgang Hillen, Marilyn C. Roberts, Julian I. Rood, Diane E. Taylor

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Abstract

Letters of the English alphabet have heretofore been used to name tetracycline resistance determinants. Since all 26 letters have now been used, a nomenclature employing numerals is recommended for future determinants, and one laboratory has offered to coordinate the assignment of numerals.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1523-1524
Number of pages	2
Journal	Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
Volume	43
Issue number	6
Publication status	Published - 1 Jun 1999

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Nomenclature for new tetracycline resistance determinants

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