nalidixic acid [Antibiotic]

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Accession ARO:3000661
Synonym(s)nalidixin
DefinitionNalidixic acid is a quinolone derivative of naphthyridine active against many enterobacteria, but ineffective against Ps aeruginosa, Gram-positive bacteria, and anaerobes. Acquired resistance is common in nalidixic acid treatments.
Drug Classfluoroquinolone antibiotic
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Sub-Term(s)
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+ fluoroquinolone sensitive gyrA targeted_by_antibiotic
+ EmrAB-TolC confers_resistance_to_antibiotic
+ quinolone resistance protein (qnr) [AMR Gene Family] confers_resistance_to_antibiotic
+ Bartonella bacilliformis gyrA conferring resistance to fluoroquinolones confers_resistance_to_antibiotic
+ Escherichia coli gyrA conferring resistance to fluoroquinolones confers_resistance_to_antibiotic
+ Mycobacterium tuberculosis gyrA conferring resistance to fluoroquinolones confers_resistance_to_antibiotic
+ Mycobacterium leprae gyrA conferring resistance to fluoroquinolones confers_resistance_to_antibiotic
+ Staphylococcus aureus gyrA conferring resistance to fluoroquinolones confers_resistance_to_antibiotic
+ Morganella morganii gyrB conferring resistance to fluoroquinolones confers_resistance_to_antibiotic
+ Mycobacterium leprae gyrB conferring resistance to fluoroquinolones confers_resistance_to_antibiotic
+ Salmonella serovars gyrB conferring resistance to fluoroquinolones confers_resistance_to_antibiotic
+ Ureaplasma urealyticum gyrB conferring resistance to fluoroquinolones confers_resistance_to_antibiotic
+ Escherichia coli parC conferring resistance to fluoroquinolones confers_resistance_to_antibiotic
+ Mycoplasma hominis parC conferring resistance to fluoroquinolones confers_resistance_to_antibiotic
+ Staphylococcus aureus parC conferring resistance to fluoroquinolones confers_resistance_to_antibiotic
+ Streptococcus pneumoniae parC conferring resistance to fluoroquinolones confers_resistance_to_antibiotic
+ Ureaplasma urealyticum parC conferring resistance to fluoroquinolones confers_resistance_to_antibiotic
+ Escherichia coli parE conferring resistance to fluoroquinolones confers_resistance_to_antibiotic
+ Salmonella serovars parE conferring resistance to fluoroquinolones confers_resistance_to_antibiotic
+ Staphylococcus aureus parE conferring resistance to fluoroquinolones confers_resistance_to_antibiotic
+ Mycobacterium tuberculosis gyrB mutant conferring resistance to fluoroquinolones confers_resistance_to_antibiotic
+ Acinetobacter baumannii gyrA conferring resistance to fluoroquinolones confers_resistance_to_antibiotic
+ Acinetobacter baumannii parC conferring resistance to fluoroquinolones confers_resistance_to_antibiotic
+ Salmonella enterica gyrA conferring resistance to fluoroquinolones confers_resistance_to_antibiotic
+ Salmonella enterica parC conferring resistance to fluoroquinolones confers_resistance_to_antibiotic
+ Shigella flexneri gyrA conferring resistance to fluoroquinolones confers_resistance_to_antibiotic
+ Shigella flexneri parC conferring resistance to fluoroquinolones confers_resistance_to_antibiotic
+ MexAB-OprM with NalD mutations conferring resistance to multiple antibiotics confers_resistance_to_antibiotic
+ Escherichia coli mipA confers_resistance_to_antibiotic
+ Escherichia coli LamB confers_resistance_to_antibiotic
+ mdeA confers_resistance_to_antibiotic
+ Escherichia coli soxR with mutation conferring antibiotic resistance confers_resistance_to_antibiotic
+ Acinetobacter baumannii AbaQ confers_resistance_to_antibiotic
+ QepA4 confers_resistance_to_antibiotic
+ putative nickel/cobalt transporter confers_resistance_to_antibiotic
+ Salmonella isangi gyrA conferring resistance to fluoroquinolones confers_resistance_to_antibiotic
+ Salmonella isangi gyrB conferring resistance to fluoroquinolones confers_resistance_to_antibiotic
Publications

Mandell L and Tillotson G. 2002. Can J Infect Dis 13(1): 54-61. Safety of fluoroquinolones: An update. (PMID 18159374)