title: Resistance to third-generation cephalosporins in Acinetobacter baumannii due to horizontal transfer of a chromosomal segment containing ISAba1-ampC.
authors.affiliation: School of Molecular Bioscience, The University of Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia.
authors.forename: Mohammad
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Hamidian
authors.affiliation: School of Molecular Bioscience, The University of Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia ruth.hall@sydney.edu.au.
authors.forename: Ruth M
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Hall
mesh_terms: D000151:Acinetobacter Infections / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000382:microbiology*; D040981:Acinetobacter baumannii / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000235:genetics*; D001426:Bacterial Proteins / Q000235:genetics*; D018550:Cephalosporin Resistance / Q000235:genetics*; D002876:Chromosomes, Bacterial; D022761:Gene Transfer, Horizontal; D006801:Humans; D001618:beta-Lactamases / Q000235:genetics*
chemical_list: D001426:Bacterial Proteins; C048795:AmpC beta-lactamases; D001618:beta-Lactamases
keywords: IS-activation of ampC; ceftazidime and cefotaxime resistance; chromosomal exchange