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Transfer of Tn5385, a Composite, Multiresistance Chromosomal Element from Enterococcus faecalis

Tn5385 is a ca. 65-kb element integrated into the chromosomes of clinical Enterococcus faecalis strains CH19 and CH116. It confers resistance to erythromycin, gentamicin, mercuric chloride, streptomycin, tetracycline-minocycline, and penicillin via β-lactamase production. Tn5385 is a composite struc...

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Main Authors: Rice, Louis B., Carias, Lenore L.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 1998
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC106943/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9457879
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