Characterization of an MDR Lactobacillus salivarius isolate harbouring the phenicol-oxazolidinone-tetracycline resistance gene poxtA.

Yao ZhuWenlin YangStefan SchwarzQiu XuQin YangLingli WangSiguo LiuWan-Jiang Zhang

Published in: The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy (2022)

To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report of the transferable oxazolidinone resistance gene poxtA in the genus Lactobacillus. In addition, the presence of IS1216E-based TUs will contribute to the persistence and accelerate the dissemination of resistance genes, including poxtA.

Keyphrases

genome wide
genome wide identification
copy number
healthcare
multidrug resistant
genome wide analysis
dna methylation
gene expression
transcription factor
lactic acid
bioinformatics analysis