Detection of a cfr(B) Variant in German Enterococcus faecium Clinical Isolates and the Impact on Linezolid Resistance in Enterococcus spp.

The National Reference Centre for Staphylococci and Enterococci in Germany has received an increasing number of clinical linezolid-resistant E. faecium isolates in recent years. Five isolates harbored a cfr(B) variant gene locus the product of which is capable of conferring linezolid resistance. The...

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Autores principales: Bender, Jennifer K., Fleige, Carola, Klare, Ingo, Fiedler, Stefan, Mischnik, Alexander, Mutters, Nico T., Dingle, Kate E., Werner, Guido
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5125667/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27893790
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0167042

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5125667/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27893790
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0167042

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