Plasmid-Coded Linezolid Resistance in Methicillin-Resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> from Food and Livestock in Germany

Resistance of methicillin-resistant <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> (MRSA) from food and livestock to last resort antibiotics such as linezolid is highly concerning, since treatment options for infections in humans might be diminished. Known mechanisms of linezolid resistance include point...

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Main Authors: Tobias Lienen, Mirjam Grobbel, Bernd-Alois Tenhagen, Sven Maurischat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Antibiotics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/11/12/1802