Novel multiresistance cfr plasmids in linezolid-resistant methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis and vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VRE) from a hospital outbreak: co-location of cfr and optrA in VRE

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First Report ofcfr-Carrying Plasmids in the Pandemic Sequence Type 22 Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Staphylococcal Cassette ChromosomemecType IV Clone

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Surveillance for linezolid resistance via the Zyvox®Annual Appraisal of Potency and Spectrum (ZAAPS) programme (2014): evolving resistance mechanisms with stable susceptibility rates

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Detection in Italy of two clinicalEnterococcus faeciumisolates carrying both the oxazolidinone and phenicol resistance geneoptrAand a silent multiresistance genecfr: Table 1.

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A novel gene,optrA, that confers transferable resistance to oxazolidinones and phenicols and its presence inEnterococcus faecalisandEnterococcus faeciumof human and animal origin

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Comparative Genotypes, Staphylococcal Cassette Chromosome mec (SCCmec) Genes and Antimicrobial Resistance amongst Staphylococcus epidermidis and Staphylococcus haemolyticus Isolates from Infections in Humans and Companion Animals

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Within-Host Evolution of Staphylococcus aureus during Asymptomatic Carriage

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Identification and Characterization of the Multidrug Resistance Gene cfr in a Panton-Valentine Leukocidin-Positive Sequence Type 8 Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus IVa (USA300) Isolate

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Mutations in 23S rRNA at the Peptidyl Transferase Center and Their Relationship to Linezolid Binding and Cross-Resistance

(2010) K. S. Long et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Molecular and epidemiologic characteristics of linezolid-resistant coagulase-negative staphylococci at a tertiary care hospital

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Novel Ribosomal Mutations in Staphylococcus aureus Strains Identified through Selection with the Oxazolidinones Linezolid and Torezolid (TR-700)

(2009) J. B. Locke et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

A T2504A mutation in the 23S rRNA gene responsible for high-level resistance to linezolid of Staphylococcus epidermidis

(2009) A. Liakopoulos et al.   JOURNAL OF ANTIMICROBIAL CHEMOTHERAPY

Linezolid Resistance in Staphylococcus aureus: Gene Dosage Effect, Stability, Fitness Costs, and Cross-Resistances

(2008) S. Besier et al.   ANTIMICROBIAL AGENTS AND CHEMOTHERAPY

Assignment ofStaphylococcus aureusisolates to clonal complexes based on microarray analysis and pattern recognition

(2008) Stefan Monecke et al.   FEMS IMMUNOLOGY AND MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY