Molecular characteristics of oxazolidinone resistance in enterococci from a multicenter study in China

Molecular characteristics of oxazolidinone resistance in enterococci from a multicenter study in China

Abstract Background Linezolid-resistant enterococci pose great challenges in clinical practice. The aim of this study is to study the mechanisms underlying the resistance and genetic environment of antimicrobial resistance gene of linezolid-resistant enterococci. Results The linezolid MICs of 16 ent...

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Main Authors: Hongbin Chen, Xiaojuan Wang, Yuyao Yin, Shuguang Li, Yawei Zhang, Qi Wang, Hui Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Subjects:
optrA
Linezolid resistance
Oxazolidinone
Enterococci
Genetic environment
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12866-019-1537-0

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