Genetic Characterization of a Linezolid- and Penicillin-Resistant Enterococcus hirae Isolate Co-Harboring poxtA and pbp5fm
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DOI: 10.1155/tbed/9275403
Abstract: Linezolid and penicillin are critical for treating multidrug resistant (MDR) Gram-positive infections, but the emergence of resistance to both seriously threatens public health. Here, we first report the cocarrying poxtA (oxazolidinone resistance) and pbp5fm (β-lactam… read more here.
Keywords: resistance; hirae; poxta; pbp5fm ... See more keywords
Native-valve Enterococcus hirae endocarditis: a case report and review of the literature
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DOI: 10.1186/s12879-019-4532-z
Abstract: BackgroundEnterococcus hirae is rarely identified in humans and may be a commensal pathogen in psittacine birds. We present the fifth known case of E. hirae endocarditis.Case presentationA 64-year-old Caucasian female presented with fever, hypotension, atrial… read more here.
Keywords: hirae; case; endocarditis case; hirae endocarditis ... See more keywords
The Antibiotics Used in Livestock and Their Impact on Resistance in Enterococcus faecium and Enterococcus hirae on Farms in Gabon
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DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics11020224
Abstract: The emergence of antibiotic resistance is a major concern around the world. The objective of this study was to investigate the antibiotics used in livestock and their impact on resistance in Enterococcus faecium and Enterococcus… read more here.
Keywords: faecium; hirae; resistance; enterococcus ... See more keywords