Detection of tet(X6) variant–producing Proteus terrae subsp. cibarius from animal cecum in Zhejiang, China

ABSTRACT: Objectives: The prevalence of tet(X) genes threatens the clinical use of last-line tigecycline. The tet(X6) gene has been reported in Proteus strains, but its genetic context is rarely reported. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence and genetic contexts of tet(X6) gene in Proteus...

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Main Authors: Xue Zheng, Jiangang Ma, Yalan Lu, Dongchang Sun, Hua Yang, Fei Xia, Biao Tang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213716522000455