First detection of linezolid resistance due to the optrA gene in enterococci isolated from food products in Denmark

J Glob Antimicrob Resist. 2017 Jun:9:128-129. doi: 10.1016/j.jgar.2017.04.001. Epub 2017 May 20.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology*
  • DNA, Bacterial / chemistry
  • DNA, Bacterial / genetics
  • Denmark
  • Drug Resistance, Bacterial*
  • Enterococcus / classification
  • Enterococcus / drug effects*
  • Enterococcus / genetics
  • Enterococcus / isolation & purification*
  • Food Microbiology*
  • Genes, Bacterial*
  • Linezolid / pharmacology*
  • Multilocus Sequence Typing
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Whole Genome Sequencing

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • DNA, Bacterial
  • Linezolid