Silent dissemination of plasmid-borne tigecycline resistance gene tet(X6) in livestock-associated Acinetobacter towneri
Yingying Cheng, Yong Chen, Yang Liu, Jingjie Song, Yuqi Guo, Yanzi Zhou, Tingting Xiao, Shuntian Zhang, Hao Xu, Yunbo Chen, Tongling Shan, Yonghong Xiao, Kai Zhou
The paper reports the first detection of the tigecycline resistance gene tet(X6) on a plasmid in a livestock-associated Acinetobacter towneri isolate.
bioRxiv · May 8, 2020 · PreprintGenetics