Identification of vat(E) in Enterococcus faecalis isolates from retail poultry and its transferability to Enterococcus faecium.

PMID: 124356832002United States

Key Findings

The study identifies the presence of the vat(E) gene in Enterococcus faecalis isolates from retail poultry and demonstrates its transferability to Enterococcus faecium, highlighting the potential for spread of streptogramin resistance.

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AMR Genes

Gene Name	Alleles	Encodes	Confers Resistance To	Organisms	Database	Validation Status
vat(E)	1	streptogramin A acetyltransferase	quinupristin-dalfopristinvirginiamycin	Enterococcus faecalis Enterococcus faecium	Reslit	-

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Identification of vat(E) in Enterococcus faecalis isolates from retail poultry and its transferability to Enterococcus faecium.

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