ICESluvan, a 94-Kilobase Mosaic Integrative Conjugative Element Conferring Interspecies Transfer of VanB-Type Glycopeptide Resistance, a Novel Bacitracin Resistance Locus, and a Toxin-Antitoxin Stabilization System

A 94-kb integrative conjugative element (ICESluvan) transferable to Enterococcus faecium and Enterococcus faecalis from an animal isolate of Streptococcus lutetiensis consists of a mosaic of genetic fragments from different Gram-positive bacteria. A variant of ICESluvan was confirmed in S. lutetiens...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of Bacteriology 2013-12, Vol.195 (23), p.5381-5390
Hauptverfasser: Bjørkeng, Eva K, Hjerde, Erik, Pedersen, Torunn, Sundsfjord, Arnfinn, Hegstad, Kristin
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