Detection of a chromosomal truncated cfr gene in a linezolid-susceptible LA-MRSA ST398 isolate of porcine origin, Italy

J Glob Antimicrob Resist. 2021 Sep:26:199-201. doi: 10.1016/j.jgar.2021.06.008. Epub 2021 Jun 30.

¹ Unit of Microbiology, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Public Health, Polytechnic University of Marche Medical School, Via Tronto 10/A, 60126 Ancona, Italy.
² Unit of Microbiology, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Public Health, Polytechnic University of Marche Medical School, Via Tronto 10/A, 60126 Ancona, Italy. Electronic address: g.morroni@staff.univpm.it.
³ Unit of Microbiology, Department of Life and Environmental Sciences, Polytechnic University of Marche, Ancona, Italy.
⁴ Departamento de Ingenier a en Alimentos. Colegio de Ciencias e Ingenier as. Universidad San Francisco de Quito. Quito, Ecuador; King Fahd Medical Research Center, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabi.

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Keywords: MRSA, cfr gene, linezolid.

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