Dissemination and prevalence of plasmid-mediated high-level tigecycline resistance gene tet (X4)

Dissemination and prevalence of plasmid-mediated high-level tigecycline resistance gene tet (X4)

With the large-scale use of antibiotics, antibiotic resistant bacteria (ARB) continue to rise, and antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) are regarded as emerging environmental pollutants. The new tetracycline-class antibiotic, tigecycline is the last resort for treating multidrug-resistant (MDR) bacter...

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Main Authors: Shaqiu Zhang, Jinfeng Wen, Yuwei Wang, Mingshu Wang, Renyong Jia, Shun Chen, Mafeng Liu, Dekang Zhu, Xinxin Zhao, Ying Wu, Qiao Yang, Juan Huang, Xumin Ou, Sai Mao, Qun Gao, Di Sun, Bin Tian, Anchun Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
antibiotic resistant bacteria
tigecycline resistance gene
plasmid-mediated
tet(X4)
transmission
one health
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2022.969769/full

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