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