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Molecular characterization and resistance mechanisms of linezolid-resistant enterococci clinical isolates and identification of a clinical Enterococcus faecium strain co-harboring optrA, poxtA, and cfr(D) in a tertiary hospital in China

Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
Objectives: The emergence of linezolid-resistant enterococci has become a significant global health concern. This study aimed to investigate the molecular characterization and resistance mechanisms in clinical isolates in a tertiary hospital in China ...
Ni Suo, Jing Yu, Haijun Li, Nan Yi, Cailin Liu, Wanhai Wang   +5 more
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Complete Genome Sequence and Characterization of Linezolid-Resistant Enterococcus faecalis Clinical Isolate KUB3006 Carrying a cfr(B)-Transposon on Its Chromosome and optrA-Plasmid

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018
Linezolid (LZD) has become one of the most important antimicrobial agents for infections caused by gram-positive bacteria, including those caused by Enterococcus species.
Makoto Kuroda, Tsuyoshi Sekizuka, Hidehito Matsui, Katsunori Suzuki, Hiroyuki Seki, Mitsumasa Saito, Mitsumasa Saito, Hideaki Hanaki   +7 more
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Mobile oxazolidinone/phenicol resistance gene optrA in chicken Clostridium perfringens

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 2020
Yuqing Zhou, Jiyun Li, Stefan Schwarz, Shan Zhang, Jin Tao, Run Fan, Timothy R Walsh, Congming Wu, Yang Wang   +8 more
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Emergence and genomic characterization of the first reported optrA-carrying linezolid-resistant enterococci isolated from retail broiler meat in the United Arab Emirates [PDF]

, 2022
The foodborne transfer of resistant genes from enterococci to humans and their tolerance to several commonly used antimicrobials are of growing concern worldwide.
Ghazawi, A., Lakshmi, G.B., Habib, I., Mohamed, M-Y.I., Li, D., Khan, M., Sahibzada, S.   +6 more
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Detection of the plasmid-borne oxazolidinone/phenicol resistance gene optrA in Lactococcus garvieae isolated from faecal samples [PDF]

Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2021
Jiachang, Cai, Jiawei, Chen, Stefan, Schwarz, Yang, Wang, Rong, Zhang   +4 more
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Cfr Gene-based Detection of Linezolid-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Western Uttar Pradesh, India

Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth
Objective Linezolid is an important antimicrobial agent which is active against multidrug-resistant Gram-positive cocci. Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) cause life-threatening infection, with narrow therapeutic options including ...
Km. Sangita, Anita Pandey, Geeta Gupta, Ankita Gupta   +3 more
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Drug Resistance Determinants in Clinical Isolates of Enterococcus faecalis in Bangladesh: Identification of Oxazolidinone Resistance Gene optrA in ST59 and ST902 Lineages

, 2020
Enterococcus faecalis is one of the major causes of urinary tract infection, showing acquired resistance to various classes of antimicrobials. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of drug resistance and its genetic determinants for
Meiji Soe Aung, Noriko Urushibara, Shyamal Kumar Paul, Salma Ahmed, Arup Islam, Emily Rahman Khan, Anindita Paul, Sangjukta Roy, Ayako Sumi, Nazia Haque, Muhammad Akram Hossain, Mitsuyo Kawaguchiya, Tridip Kanti Barman, Chand Sultana, Nobumichi Kobayashi, Sahida Abedin   +15 more
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cfr and optrA gene based characterization of linezolid resistant Staphylococcus haemolyticus in a tertiary care hospital in western Uttar Pradesh, India [PDF]

Journal of Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences University
Background: Staphylococcus haemolyticus is a clinically significant Coagulase Negative Staphylococci (CoNS) accountable for various infections and is often multi-drug resistant along with resistance to linezolid.
Km. Sangita, Geeta Gupta, Anita Pandey, Ankita Gupta   +3 more
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Epidemiology and genetic diversity of linezolid-resistant Enterococcus clinical isolates in Belgium from 2013 to 2021

Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
Objectives: Linezolid-resistant opportunistic human pathogens Enterococcus faecalis and Enterococcus faecium are emerging health threats as limited therapeutic options remain.
Olivier Mortelé, Stefanie van Kleef–van Koeveringe, Sarah Vandamme, Hilde Jansens, Herman Goossens, Veerle Matheeussen   +5 more
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Detection of the novel optrA gene among linezolid-resistant enterococci in Barcelona, Spain

The purpose of this study was to describe the presence of the novel optrA gene among clinical isolates of enterococci in a Spanish teaching hospital (May 2016-April 2017). optrA and cfr genes were screened by PCR in all isolates showing linezolid minimal
Càmara, Jordi, Tubau, Fe, Ardanuy Tisaire, María Carmen, Ayats, Josefina, Camoez, Mariana, Domínguez Luzón, Ma. Ángeles (María Ángeles), Pujol Rojo, Miquel   +6 more
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