Identification of vat(E-3), a novel gene encoding resistance to quinupristin-dalfopristin in a strain of Enterococcus faecium from a hospital patient in the United Kingdom.
PMID: 112692342001United Kingdom
Key Findings
The study identified a novel allele, vat(E-3), which confers resistance to quinupristin-dalfopristin in a clinical isolate of Enterococcus faecium.
1gene entry
0mutation entries
AMR Genes
| Gene Name | Alleles | Encodes | Confers Resistance To | Organisms | Database | Validation Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vat(E) | 1 | streptogramin A acetyltransferase | quinupristin-dalfopristin |
| Reslit | - |