Detection of a new tet(X6)-encoding plasmid in Acinetobacter towneri

ABSTRACT: Objectives: The aim of this study was to characterise a novel tet(X6)-carrying plasmid detected in a livestock-associated Acinetobacter towneri isolate. Methods: PCR screening was performed to detect tet(X) variants in livestock-associated Acinetobacter spp. isolates. The tet(X6)-positive...

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Main Authors: Yingying Cheng, Yong Chen, Yang Liu, Jingjie Song, Yunbo Chen, Tongling Shan, Yonghong Xiao, Kai Zhou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213716521000680