The Poultry Pathogen Riemerella anatipestifer Appears as a Reservoir for Tet(X) Tigecycline Resistance.
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DOI: 10.1111/1462-2920.15632
Abstract: The transferability of bacterial resistance to tigecycline, the 'last-resort' antibiotic, is an emerging challenge of global health concern. The plasmid-borne tet(X) that encodes a flavin-dependent monooxygenase represents a new mechanism for tigecycline resistance. Natural source… read more here.
Keywords: tigecycline resistance; poultry pathogen; resistance; pathogen riemerella ... See more keywords