Molecular characteristics of optrA-carrying Enterococcus faecalis from chicken meat in South Korea
The purpose of this study was to identify the genetic environment of optrA gene in linezolid (LZD)-resistant Enterococcus faecalis from chicken meat and to describe the probable mechanism of dissemination of the optrA gene through plasmid or chromosomal integration. Whole genome sequencing and analy...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-12-01
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Series: | Poultry Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S003257912030609X |