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Genetic profile of MRSA and MSSA clinical isolates with daptomycin MIC > 1 mg/L
2024-01-30
Abstract excerpt
Daptomycin is one of the last therapeutic resources for multidrug-resistant gram- positive bacteria. Despite its structural similarities with glycopeptides, its mechanisms of action and resistance are different, and in some respects are not completely understood. Mutations in several genes have been associated to daptomycin resistance, especially in mprF, walkR, rpoB and rpoC, but their role and importance remain...
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- Literature Corpus work
- e4f23915-3c6f-5469-8383-bb008836a0ff
- DOI
- 10.20944/preprints202401.2127.v1
