mSystems (Aug 2021)

The Resistome and Mobilome of Multidrug-Resistant Staphylococcus sciuri C2865 Unveil a Transferable Trimethoprim Resistance Gene, Designated <i>dfrE</i> , Spread Unnoticed

  • Elena Gómez-Sanz,
  • Jose Manuel Haro-Moreno,
  • Slade O. Jensen,
  • Juan J. Roda-García,
  • Mario López-Pérez

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1128/mSystems.00511-21
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 6, no. 4

Abstract

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The discovery and surveillance of antimicrobial resistance genes (AMRG) and their mobilization platforms are critical to understand the evolution of bacterial resistance and to restrain further expansion. Limited genomic data are available on Staphylococcus sciuri