Presence of mefA and mefE Genes in Streptococcus agalactiae

Eighteen unrelated clinical isolates of Streptococcus agalactiae with the M phenotype harbored an mef gene. DNA sequencing showed that one of nine strains contained mefA (producing one amino acid substitution), whereas the remaining eight carried mefE (identity, 100%). Restriction analysis of PCR pr...

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Main Authors: Arpin, C., Daube, H., Tessier, F., Quentin, C.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 1999
Subjects:
Mechanisms of Resistance
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC89231/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10103205
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