Volume 7, Number 1—February 2001
Research
Transferable Plasmid-Mediated Resistance to Streptomycin in Clinical Isolate of Yersinia pestis
Annie Guiyoule*, Guy Gerbaud*, Carmen Buchrieser*, Marc Galimand*, Lila Rahalison†, Suzanne Chanteau†, Patrice Courvalin*, and Elisabeth Carniel*
Table 2
Conjugative transfer of pIP1203
| Donor | Recipient | Frequency of transfer |
|---|---|---|
| Yersinia pestis 16/95 | Y. pestis 6/69cN | 3 x 10-1 |
| Y. pseudotuberculosis IP32790cN | 1 x 100 | |
| Y. enterocolitica IP864cN | <10-7 | |
| E. coli K802N | 2 x 10-5 | |
| Y. pestis 6/69cN(pIP1203) | Y. pestis 6/69cNR | 2 x 10-1 |
| Y. pseudotuberculosis IP32790cNR | 5 x 10-1 | |
| Y.pseudotuberculosis IP32790cN(pIP1203) | Y. pestis 6/69cNR | 3 x 10-2 |
| Y. pseudotuberculosis IP32790cNR | 2 x 10-2 | |
| E. coli C600R | <10-7 | |
| Escherichia coli K802N (pIP1203) | Y. pestis 6/69cNR | 6 x 10-2 |
| Y. pseudotuberculosis IP32790cN | 1 x 10-3 | |
| E. coli C600R | 1 x 10-5 | |
