Phenotypic and genotypic characterisation of linezolid-resistant coagulase-negative staphylococci possessing cfr-carrying plasmid

ABSTRACT: Objectives: Linezolid-dependent growth has contributed to wide dissemination of Staphylococcus epidermidis in hospitals. This study aimed to characterise linezolid-resistant coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) isolates and the possibility of linezolid dependence in China. Methods: Phe...

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Main Authors: Fei Jiang, Ziyan Kong, Ke Liu, Chen Cheng, Tingting Jiang, Ping Ma, Rongpeng Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-03-01
Series:Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213716522000121