Novel genomic island carrying a new vanD allele in a vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium clinical isolate belonging to clade A1 in Japan
Mizuki Tanabe,
Tatsuya Natori,
Kazuki Horiuchi,
Tomohiro Denda,
Shota Koide,
Yukiko Nagano,
Noriyuki Nagano
Affiliations
Mizuki Tanabe
Department of Health and Medical Sciences, Shinshu University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagano, Japan
Tatsuya Natori
Department of Laboratory Medicine, Shinshu University Hospital, Nagano, Japan
Kazuki Horiuchi
Department of Laboratory Medicine, Shinshu University Hospital, Nagano, Japan
Tomohiro Denda
Department of Health and Medical Sciences, Shinshu University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagano, Japan
Shota Koide
Department of Medical Sciences, Shinshu University Graduate School of Medicine, Science and Technology, Nagano, Japan
Yukiko Nagano
Department of Health and Medical Sciences, Shinshu University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagano, Japan
Noriyuki Nagano
Department of Health and Medical Sciences, Shinshu University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagano, Japan; Department of Medical Sciences, Shinshu University Graduate School of Medicine, Science and Technology, Nagano, Japan; Corresponding author. Department of Health and Medical Sciences, Shinshu University Graduate School of Medicine, 3-1-1 Asahi, Matsumoto, Nagano 390-8621 Japan.