Parallel evolution of linezolid-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in patients with cystic fibrosis
Microbiology Spectrum, 2023 Linezolid is an antibiotic used to treat serious Staphylococcus aureus infections. Resistance to linezolid is considered rare but could emerge with repeated dosing.
Nicholas J. Pitcher +13 more
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Evaluation of Sensitivity and Resistance of Linezolid in Pre Extensively Drug Resistance Tuberculosis and Extensively Drug Resistance Tuberculosis at a Tertiary Care Hospital, Jamnagar, Gujarat, India [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019 Introduction: The diseases have a high prevalence in India, accounting for one fourth of the Tuberculosis (TB) cases in the world. The situation becomes more complicated due to the rising of Human Immunodeficiency virus/AIDS pandemic, the emergence of ...
Dipali Maganbhai Gavali +4 more
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The emergence of plasmid-borne cfr-mediated linezolid resistant-staphylococci in Vietnam
Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance, 2020 Objectives: Linezolid is one of the last resort antibiotics effectively used in the treatment of infections caused by multidrug-resistant Gram-positive bacteria.
Le Thuy Thi Nguyen +12 more
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Foods, 2022 Enterococci are important opportunistic pathogens with the capacity to acquire and spread antibiotic resistance. At present, linezolid-resistant enterococci (LRE) pose a great challenge.
Urszula Zarzecka +3 more
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Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2022 The gradual rise of multidrug resistant micro-organisms is a national concern for all health care providers. Linezolid belongs to the oxazolidinone class of antimicrobials.
Satish Chandel +3 more
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Mechanisms of Linezolid Resistance Among Enterococci of Clinical Origin in Spain - Detection of optrA- and cfr(D)-Carrying E. faecalis [PDF]
, 2020 The mechanisms of linezolid resistance among 13 E. faecalis and 6 E. faecium isolates, recovered from six Spanish hospitals during 2017–2018, were investigated.
Andrea T. Feßler +44 more
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Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance, 2022 : Objectives: Linezolid-dependent growth has contributed to wide dissemination of Staphylococcus epidermidis in hospitals. This study aimed to characterise linezolid-resistant coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) isolates and the possibility of ...
Fei Jiang +6 more
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Detection of linezolid resistance cfr gene among MRSA isolates
Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2022 Background: Linezolid (Oxazolidinones) is commonly used against a variety of Gram-positive infections, especially methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).
Muneeba Wali +7 more
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Emergence of cfr-Mediated Linezolid Resistance in Staphylococcus aureus Isolated from Pig Carcasses
, 2020 Altogether, 2547 Staphylococcus aureus isolated from cattle (n = 382), pig (n = 1077), and chicken carcasses (n = 1088) during 2010–2017 were investigated for linezolid resistance and were further characterized using molecular methods.
Suk-Kyung Lim +8 more
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Prevalence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis resistant to bedaquiline and delamanid in China
Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance, 2021 : Objectives: The new antituberculous drugs delamanid and bedaquiline form the last line of defence against drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB). Understanding the background prevalence of resistance to new drugs can help predict the lifetime of these drugs’
Wencong He +11 more
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