Detection of a chromosomal truncated cfr gene in a linezolid-susceptible LA-MRSA ST398 isolate of porcine origin, Italy

• Simona Fioriti,
• Sonia Nina Coccitto,
• Gianluca Morroni,
• Serena Simoni,
• Marzia Cinthi,
• Gloria Magi,
• Laura Di Sante,
• José M. Alvarez-Suarez,
• Marina Mingoia,
• Eleonora Giovanetti,
• Andrea Brenciani

Affiliations

Simona Fioriti

Unit of Microbiology, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Public Health, Polytechnic University of Marche Medical School, Via Tronto 10/A, 60126 Ancona, Italy

Sonia Nina Coccitto

Unit of Microbiology, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Public Health, Polytechnic University of Marche Medical School, Via Tronto 10/A, 60126 Ancona, Italy

Gianluca Morroni

Unit of Microbiology, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Public Health, Polytechnic University of Marche Medical School, Via Tronto 10/A, 60126 Ancona, Italy; Corresponding author. Tel.: +39 071 220 6298.

Serena Simoni

Unit of Microbiology, Department of Life and Environmental Sciences, Polytechnic University of Marche, Ancona, Italy

Marzia Cinthi

Unit of Microbiology, Department of Life and Environmental Sciences, Polytechnic University of Marche, Ancona, Italy

Gloria Magi

Unit of Microbiology, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Public Health, Polytechnic University of Marche Medical School, Via Tronto 10/A, 60126 Ancona, Italy

Laura Di Sante

Unit of Microbiology, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Public Health, Polytechnic University of Marche Medical School, Via Tronto 10/A, 60126 Ancona, Italy

José M. Alvarez-Suarez

Departamento de Ingenier a en Alimentos. Colegio de Ciencias e Ingenier as. Universidad San Francisco de Quito. Quito, Ecuador; King Fahd Medical Research Center, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabi

Marina Mingoia

Unit of Microbiology, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Public Health, Polytechnic University of Marche Medical School, Via Tronto 10/A, 60126 Ancona, Italy

Eleonora Giovanetti

Unit of Microbiology, Department of Life and Environmental Sciences, Polytechnic University of Marche, Ancona, Italy

Andrea Brenciani

Unit of Microbiology, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Public Health, Polytechnic University of Marche Medical School, Via Tronto 10/A, 60126 Ancona, Italy