Novel plasmid-borne multidrug resistance gene cluster including lsa(E) from a Linezolid-Resistant Enterococcus faecium Isolate of Swine Origin

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 59, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 7113-7116

  Si, Hongbin ^a   Zhang, Wan Jiang ^b   Chu, Shengbo ^b   Wang, Xiu Mei ^b   Dai, Lei ^c   Hua, Xin ^b   Dong, Zhimin ^b   Schwarz, Stefan ^d   Liu, Siguo ^b  

^a GUANGXI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

^c IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d FEDERAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR ANIMAL HEALTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KANAMYCIN; LINCOSAMIDE; LINEZOLID; MACROLIDE; NEOMYCIN; PLEUROMUTILIN; SPECTINOMYCIN; STREPTOGRAMIN DERIVATIVE; STREPTOMYCIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; DITERPENE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; GENE CLUSTER; GENE DOSAGE; GENE INSERTION SEQUENCE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PIG; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECTS; GENETICS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TEST; MOUSE;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DITERPENES; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; LINCOSAMIDES; LINEZOLID; MACROLIDES; MICE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLASMIDS; STREPTOGRAMINS; SWINE;

EID: 84946210575     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: 10986596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.01394-15     Document Type: Article

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