Ethidium bromide resistance, a new marker on the staphylococcal penicillinase plasmid.
A strain of Staphylococcus aureus resistant to ethidium bromide is described. The genetic determinants for the resistance are present on the same plasmid as the penicillinase genes.
D001965:Bromides / Q000494:pharmacology*; D004352:Drug Resistance, Microbial; D005111:Extrachromosomal Inheritance; D005827:Genetics, Microbial; D010403:Penicillin Resistance; D013210:Staphylococcus / Q000187:drug effects*
D001965:Bromides