Transduction of the Streptococcus pyogenes bacteriophage Φm46.1, carrying resistance genes mef(A) and tet(O), to other Streptococcus species

Φm46.1 – Streptococcus pyogenes bacteriophage carrying mef(A) and tet(O), respectively, encoding resistance to macrolides (M phenotype) and tetracycline – is widespread in S. pyogenes but has not been reported outside this species. Φm46.1 is transferable in vitro among S. pyogenes isolates, but no i...

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Autores principales: Giovanetti, Eleonora, Brenciani, Andrea, Morroni, Gianluca, Tiberi, Erika, Pasquaroli, Sonia, Mingoia, Marina, Varaldo, Pietro E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
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Microbiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4288039/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25620959
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2014.00746

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