Vancomycin resistance in Enterococcus faecium from the Dallas, Texas area is conferred predominantly on pRUM-like plasmids
M. Islam, B. Sharon, A. Abaragu, H. Sistu, R. L. Akins, K. L. Palmer
This study analyzes VREfm genomes from Dallas, Texas, finding that pRUM-like plasmids are the primary vehicle for vancomycin resistance.
bioRxiv · Feb 16, 2021 · PreprintMicrobiology