Phylogeny, Virulence, and Antimicrobial Resistance Gene Profiles of <i>Enterococcus faecium</i> Isolated from Australian Feedlot Cattle and Their Significance to Public and Environmental Health

• Main Authors: Yohannes E. Messele (Author), Darren J. Trott (Author), Mauida F. Hasoon (Author), Tania Veltman (Author), Joe P. McMeniman (Author), Stephen P. Kidd (Author), Kiro R. Petrovski (Author), Wai Y. Low (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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The extent of similarity between <i>E. faecium</i> strains found in healthy feedlot beef cattle and those causing extraintestinal infections in humans is not yet fully understood. This study used whole-genome sequencing to analyse the antimicrobial resistance profile of <i>E. faeci...