Linezolid Resistance Genes and Mutations among Linezolid-Susceptible <i>Enterococcus</i> spp.—A Loose Cannon?

The National Reference Centre for Enterococci receives an increasing number of linezolid-resistant <i>Enterococcus</i> isolates. Linezolid (LIN) resistance is mediated by G2576T 23S rDNA gene mutations and/or acquisition of resistance genes (<i>cfr, optrA, poxtA</i>). There a...

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Main Authors: Jennifer K. Bender, Carola Fleige, Finn Funk, Clara Moretó-Castellsagué, Martin A. Fischer, Guido Werner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-01-01
Series:Antibiotics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/13/1/101