Linezolid Resistance Genes and Mutations among Linezolid-Susceptible <i>Enterococcus</i> spp.-A Loose Cannon?

• Principais autores: Jennifer K. Bender (Autor), Carola Fleige (Autor), Finn Funk (Autor), Clara Moretó-Castellsagué (Autor), Martin A. Fischer (Autor), Guido Werner (Autor)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: MDPI AG, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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The National Reference Centre for Enterococci receives an increasing number of linezolid-resistant <i>Enterococcus</i> isolates. Linezolid (LIN) resistance is mediated by G2576T 23S rDNA gene mutations and/or acquisition of resistance genes (<i>cfr, optrA, poxtA</i>). There a...