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Molecular Epidemiology and Horizontal Transfer Mechanism of optrA-Carrying Linezolid-Resistant Enterococcus faecalis

Polish Journal of Microbiology
Volume 73 (2024): Issue 3 (September 2024)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.33073/pjm-2024-031 | Journal eISSN: 2544-4646 | Journal ISSN: 1733-1331
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Language: English
Page range: 349 - 362
Submitted on: Apr 1, 2024
Accepted on: Jul 6, 2024
Published on: Sep 13, 2024
Published by: Polish Society of Microbiologists
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 times per year
Keywords:
horizontal transfer,
linezolid,
whole genome sequencing
Related subjects:
Life sciences,
Microbiology and virology

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