Conjugative Transfer of a Novel Staphylococcal Plasmid Encoding the Biocide Resistance Gene, qacA

Staphylococcus aureus is the leading cause of skin and soft tissue infections (SSTI). Some S. aureus strains harbor plasmids that carry genes that affect resistance to biocides. Among these genes, qacA encodes the QacA Multidrug Efflux Pump that imparts decreased susceptibility to chlorhexidine, a b...

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Autores principales: LaBreck, Patrick T., Rice, Gregory K., Paskey, Adrian C., Elassal, Emad M., Cer, Regina Z., Law, Natasha N., Schlett, Carey D., Bennett, Jason W., Millar, Eugene V., Ellis, Michael W., Hamilton, Theron, Bishop-Lilly, Kimberly A., Merrell, D. Scott
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
Materias:
Microbiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252503/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30510541
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2018.02664

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252503/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30510541
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2018.02664

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