R Factors
"R Factors" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A class of plasmids that transfer antibiotic resistance from one bacterium to another by conjugation.
| Descriptor ID |
D011815
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G05.360.600.600
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| Concept/Terms |
R Factors- R Factors
- Factors, R
- Resistance Factors
- Factors, Resistance
- R Plasmids
- Plasmids, R
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Horv?th J, Lantos J, Fekete J, Marjai E. Phage types, antibiograms and R-plasmids of Klebsiella and Enterobacter isolated from hospital environment and food. Acta Microbiol Hung. 1986; 33(4):285-94.
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Lantos J, Heged?s M, Zsig? M. Escherichia coli strains isolated from surface waters. Distribution by resistance to antibiotics and R-plasmid transfer. Acta Microbiol Acad Sci Hung. 1982; 29(3):161-71.
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Lantos J, Marjai E. In vitro transfer of multiple resistance observed in vivo during a Salmonella london epidemic. Acta Microbiol Acad Sci Hung. 1980; 27(1):47-53.
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Lantos J. Transfer of erythromycin resistance in Staphylococcus aureus. Acta Microbiol Acad Sci Hung. 1977; 24(2):107-13.