Variation within the vat(E) Allele of Enterococcus faecium Isolates from Retail Poultry Samples

In a survey of retail meat samples, twelve quinupristin-dalfopristin-resistant (MICs, ≥4 mg/liter) Enterococcus faecium isolates that carried a vat(E) gene were recovered. DNA sequence comparison revealed five new variations in the vat(E) allele among 12 isolates, which were designated vat(E-4) thro...

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Main Authors: Simjee, S., McDermott, P. F., Wagner, D. D., White, D. G.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2001
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Mechanisms of Resistance
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC90756/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11557494
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AAC.45.10.2931-2932.2001
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