Characterization of a multidrug resistance plasmid from Enterococcus faecium that harbours a mobilized bcrABDR locus

J Antimicrob Chemother. 2015 Feb;70(2):609-11. doi: 10.1093/jac/dku416. Epub 2014 Oct 16.

Authors

Xiao-Ming Wang¹, Xin-Sheng Li¹, Ya-Bin Wang¹, Fa-Shan Wei², Su-Mei Zhang¹, Yan-Hong Shang¹, Xiang-Dang Du³

Affiliations

¹ College of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Medicine, Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou 450002, China.
² Henan Province Product Quality Supervision and Inspection Center, Zhengzhou 450004, China.
³ College of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Medicine, Henan Agricultural University, Zhengzhou 450002, China xiangdangdu@gmail.com.

PMID: 25324422
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dku416

No abstract available

Keywords: E. faecium; ISEnfa1; bacitracin resistance.

Publication types

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

MeSH terms

ATP-Binding Cassette Transporters / genetics*
Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology*
Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial*
Enterococcus faecium / drug effects*
Enterococcus faecium / genetics*
Humans
Plasmids / genetics*

Substances

ATP-Binding Cassette Transporters
Anti-Bacterial Agents