Distribution and expression of the aac(6')-Im (aacA16) aminoglycoside resistance gene.
Christopher J HarmerMessiah J NelsonFrancois LebretonPaphavee LertsethtakarnPatrick T McGannRuth M HallPublished in: The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy (2024)
The aac(6')-Im gene is widespread, being found so far in several different species and in several different gene cassette arrays. The lack of amikacin resistance in E. hormaechei highlights the importance of correlating resistance gene content and antibiotic resistance phenotype.