Emergence of a tet(M) Variant Conferring Resistance to Tigecycline in Streptococcus suis

The aim of this study was to gain insight into the resistance determinants conferring resistance to tigecycline in Streptococcus (S.) suis and to investigate the genetic elements involved in their horizontal transfer. A total of 31 tetracycline-resistant S. suis isolates were screened for tigecyclin...

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Main Authors: Rui Yu, Yue Zhang, Yindi Xu, Stefan Schwarz, Xin-Sheng Li, Yan-Hong Shang, Xiang-Dang Du
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2021.709327/full