Genomics Insight into <i>cfr</i>-Mediated Linezolid-Resistant LA-MRSA in Italian Pig Holdings

Genomics Insight into <i>cfr</i>-Mediated Linezolid-Resistant LA-MRSA in Italian Pig Holdings

The <i>cfr</i> genes encode for a 23S rRNA methyltransferase, conferring a multiresistance phenotype to phenicol, lincosamide, oxazolidinone, pleuromutilin, and streptogramin A antibiotics. These genes have been described in staphylococci, including methicillin-resistant <i>Staphyl...

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Main Authors: Manuela Iurescia, Elena Lavinia Diaconu, Patricia Alba, Fabiola Feltrin, Carmela Buccella, Roberta Onorati, Angelo Giacomi, Andrea Caprioli, Alessia Franco, Antonio Battisti, Virginia Carfora
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
<i>Staphylococcus aureus</i>
LA-MRSA
linezolid
<i>cfr</i>
WGS
long reads
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/12/3/530

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