Identification of a novel fosXCC gene conferring fosfomycin resistance in Campylobacter

J Antimicrob Chemother. 2015 Apr;70(4):1261-3. doi: 10.1093/jac/dku488. Epub 2014 Nov 27.

Authors

Yang Wang¹, Hong Yao¹, Fengru Deng¹, Dejun Liu¹, Yi Zhang², Zhangqi Shen³

Affiliations

¹ National Centre for Veterinary Drug Safety Evaluation, College of Veterinary Medicine, China Agricultural University, Beijing 100193, China.
² The First School of Clinical Chinese Medicine, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, Beijing 100700, China.
³ Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Preventive Medicine, Iowa State University, Ames, IA 50011, USA [email protected].

PMID: 25433007
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dku488

No abstract available

Keywords: food safety; food-producing animal; foodborne pathogens; multidrug resistance.

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Animals
Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology*
Campylobacter / drug effects*
Campylobacter / genetics*
Campylobacter / isolation & purification
Campylobacter Infections / microbiology
Campylobacter Infections / veterinary
China
Drug Resistance, Bacterial*
Feces / microbiology
Fosfomycin / pharmacology*
Genes, Bacterial*
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Swine
Swine Diseases / microbiology

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Fosfomycin