Clonality of erythromycin resistance inFrancisella tularensis
Author(s) -
Edvin Karlsson,
Igor Golovliov,
Adrian Lärkeryd,
Malin Granberg,
Eva Larsson,
Caroline Öhrman,
Marcin Niemcewicz,
Dawn N. Birdsell,
David M. Wagner,
Mats Forsman,
Anders Johansson
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkw235
Subject(s) - biology , erythromycin , francisella tularensis , genetics , biovar , microbiology and biotechnology , subspecies , phylogenetic tree , gene , antibiotics , virulence , zoology
We analysed diverse strains of Francisella tularensis subsp. holarctica to assess if its division into biovars I and II is associated with specific mutations previously linked to erythromycin resistance and to determine the distribution of this resistance trait across this subspecies.
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