Detection of the Novel optrA Gene Among Linezolid-Resistant Enterococci in Barcelona, Spain.
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DOI: 10.1089/mdr.2018.0028
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to describe the presence of the novel optrA gene among clinical isolates of enterococci in a Spanish teaching hospital (May 2016-April 2017). optrA and cfr genes were screened by… read more here.
Keywords: optra gene; detection; gene; novel optra ... See more keywords
Detection of linezolid resistance due to the optrA gene in Enterococcus faecalis from poultry meat from the American continent (Colombia)
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DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkw490
Abstract: Background: Three Enterococcus isolates obtained from retail chicken collected in 2010–11 as part of the Colombian Integrated Program for Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance (COIPARS) showed reduced susceptibility towards linezolid (MIC 8 mg/L). Objectives: This study aimed at… read more here.
Keywords: optra gene; detection; enterococcus faecalis; resistance ... See more keywords