Article
Global dissemination of npmA mediated pan-aminoglycoside resistance via a novel mobile genetic element in Gram-positive bacteria
2024-05-16
Abstract excerpt
<title>Abstract</title> <p>The <italic>npmA</italic> gene, encoding a 16S rRNA methyltransferase, confers resistance to all clinically available aminoglycosides, posing a significant threat to effective antibiotic therapy. Here, we investigated the distribution and mobilization mechanisms of <italic>npmA</italic> variants, <italic>npmA1</italic> and <italic>npmA2</italic>, through an exhaustive analysis of 692,64...
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- Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
- Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
- Bacterial biofilms and quorum sensing
- Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
- Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research
- Gut microbiota and health
- Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
- Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology
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- Literature Corpus work
- bd7b7dc4-b315-5b89-9c4c-ae5aa92eda67
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-4394742/v1
