Characterization of Three Porcine Acinetobacter towneri Strains Co-Harboring tet(X3) and blaOXA-58

Tigecycline is the antibiotic of last resort for the treatment of extensively drug-resistant bacterial infections, mainly those of multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria. The plasmid-mediated tet(X3) gene has recently been described in various pathogens that are resistant to tigecycline. We repo...

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Main Authors: Jiangang Ma, Juan Wang, Jie Feng, Yingqiu Liu, Baowei Yang, Ruichao Li, Li Bai, Tao He, Xinglong Wang, Zengqi Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2020.586507/full