Emergence of optrA-mediated linezolid resistance in clinical isolates of Enterococcus faecalis from Argentina

ABSTRACT: Objectives: The aim of this study was to characterize the first 14 optrA-carrying linezolid resistant E. faecalis clinical isolates recovered in seven Argentinian hospitals between 2016 and 2021. The epidemiology of optrA-carrying isolates and the optrA genetic context were determined. Me...

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Main Authors: Paula Gagetti, Diego Faccone, Paola Ceriana, Celeste Lucero, Alejandra Menocal, Grupo LRE Argentina, Alejandra Corso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213716523001832