Detection of an <i>Enterococcus faecium</i> Carrying a Double Copy of the <i>PoxtA</i> Gene from Freshwater River, Italy

Oxazolidinones are valuable antimicrobials that are used to treat severe infections due to multidrug-resistant (MDR) Gram-positive bacteria. However, in recent years, a significant spread of clinically relevant linezolid-resistant human bacteria that is also present in animal and environmental setti...

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Main Authors: Marzia Cinthi, Sonia Nina Coccitto, Gianluca Morroni, Gloria D’Achille, Andrea Brenciani, Eleonora Giovanetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Antibiotics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/11/11/1618