Host range of enterococcal vanA plasmids among Gram-positive intestinal bacteria

Global Spread of the hylEfm Colonization-Virulence Gene in Megaplasmids of the Enterococcus faecium CC17 Polyclonal Subcluster

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Mobile genetic elements and their contribution to the emergence of antimicrobial resistant Enterococcus faecalis and Enterococcus faecium

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Transfer of vanA from an Enterococcus faecium isolate of chicken origin to a CC17 E. faecium isolate in the intestine of cephalosporin-treated mice

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Cotransfer of Antibiotic Resistance Genes and a hylEfm-Containing Virulence Plasmid in Enterococcus faecium

(2009) C. A. Arias et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

VanA-Type Vancomycin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus

(2009) B. Perichon et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Dispersion of Multidrug-Resistant Enterococcus faecium Isolates Belonging to Major Clonal Complexes in Different Portuguese Settings

(2009) A. R. Freitas et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

PCR-based plasmid typing inEnterococcus faeciumstrains reveals widely distributed pRE25-, pRUM-, pIP501- and pHTβ-related replicons associated with glycopeptide resistance and stabilizing toxin–antitoxin systems

(2009) Torill C.S. Rosvoll et al.   FEMS IMMUNOLOGY AND MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Transition ofEnterococcus faeciumfrom commensal organism to nosocomial pathogen

(2009) Rob JL Willems et al.   Future Microbiology

Spread without known selective pressure of a vancomycin-resistant clone of Enterococcus faecium among broilers

(2009) O. Nilsson et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Clonal expansion within clonal complex 2 and spread of vancomycin-resistant plasmids among different genetic lineages of Enterococcus faecalis from Portugal

(2009) A. R. Freitas et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

A classification system for plasmids from enterococci and other Gram-positive bacteria

(2009) L.B. Jensen et al.   JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS

The replicons of Gram-positive bacteria: A family of broadly distributed but narrow host range plasmids

(2009) Keith E. Weaver et al.   PLASMID

Diversity of Tn1546 and Its Role in the Dissemination of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci in Portugal

(2008) C. Novais et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Acquired vancomycin resistance in clinically relevant pathogens

(2008) Guido Werner et al.   Future Microbiology

A standardized conjugation protocol to asses antibiotic resistance transfer between lactococcal species

(2008) J LAMPKOWSKA et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FOOD MICROBIOLOGY

Increasing rates of vancomycin resistance among Enterococcus faecium isolated from German hospitals between 2004 and 2006 are due to wide clonal dissemination of vancomycin-resistant enterococci and horizontal spread of vanA clusters

(2008) Guido Werner et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY

Relevance of hot spots in the evolution and transmission of Tn1546 in glycopeptide-resistant Enterococcus faecium (GREF) from broiler origin

(2008) L. Garcia-Migura et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Nitrofurantoin resistance mechanism and fitness cost in Escherichia coli

(2008) L. Sandegren et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Molecular analysis of the replication region of the pCIZ2 plasmid from the multiple bacteriocin producer strain Enterococcus faecium L50

(2008) R. Criado et al.   PLASMID

Complete sequence of Enterococcus faecium pVEF3 and the detection of an ω-ε-ζ toxin–antitoxin module and an ABC transporter

(2008) H. Sletvold et al.   PLASMID