Enterococcus faecium

Arthur M, et al. 1993. J Bacteriol 175(1): 117-127. Characterization of Tn1546, a Tn3-related transposon conferring glycopeptide resistance by synthesis of depsipeptide peptidoglycan precursors in Enterococcus faecium BM4147. (PMID 8380148)

Simjee S, et al. 2001. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 45(10): 2931-2932. Variation within the vat(E) allele of Enterococcus faecium isolates from retail poultry samples. (PMID 11557494)

Mann PA, et al. 2001. Mol Microbiol 41(6): 1349-1356. EmtA, a rRNA methyltransferase conferring high-level evernimicin resistance. (PMID 11580839)

Lorenzo-Diaz F, et al. 2004. Curr Microbiol 48(3): 199-203. Characterization of the first VanB vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium isolated in a Spanish hospital. (PMID 15057465)

Bozdogan B, et al. 1999. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 43(4): 925-929. A new resistance gene, linB, conferring resistance to lincosamides by nucleotidylation in Enterococcus faecium HM1025. (PMID 10103201)

Arthur M, et al. 1995. Gene 154(1): 87-92. The vanZ gene of Tn1546 from Enterococcus faecium BM4147 confers resistance to teicoplanin. (PMID 7867956)

Rende-Fournier R, et al. 1993. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 37(10): 2119-2125. Identification of the satA gene encoding a streptogramin A acetyltransferase in Enterococcus faecium BM4145. (PMID 8257133)

Werner G and Witte W. 1999. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 43(7): 1813-1814. Characterization of a new enterococcal gene, satG, encoding a putative acetyltransferase conferring resistance to Streptogramin A compounds. (PMID 10438336)

Dalla Costa LM, et al. 2000. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 44(12): 3444-3446. Characterization of a divergent vanD-type resistance element from the first glycopeptide-resistant strain of Enterococcus faecium isolated in Brazil. (PMID 11083656)

Boyd DA, et al. 2004. J Antimicrob Chemother 54(3): 680-683. Enterococcus faecium N03-0072 carries a new VanD-type vancomycin resistance determinant: characterization of the VanD5 operon. (PMID 15308604)

Hasman H. 2005. Microbiology 151(PT 9): 3019-3025. The tcrB gene is part of the tcrYAZB operon conferring copper resistance in Enterococcus faecium and Enterococcus faecalis. (PMID 16151212)

Singh KV, et al. 2001. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 45(1): 263-266. Disruption of an Enterococcus faecium species-specific gene, a homologue of acquired macrolide resistance genes of staphylococci, is associated with an increase in macrolide susceptibility. (PMID 11120975)

Hasman H and Aarestrup FM. 2002. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 46(5): 1410-1416. tcrB, a gene conferring transferable copper resistance in Enterococcus faecium: occurrence, transferability, and linkage to macrolide and glycopeptide resistance. (PMID 11959576)

Costa Y, et al. 1993. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 37(9): 1896-1903. Characterization of the chromosomal aac(6')-Ii gene specific for Enterococcus faecium. (PMID 8239603)

Lu JJ, et al. 2001. J Clin Microbiol 39(6): 2140-2145. High prevalence of VanB2 vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium in Taiwan. (PMID 11376048)

Xu X, et al. 2010. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 54(11): 4643-4647. vanM, a new glycopeptide resistance gene cluster found in Enterococcus faecium. (PMID 20733041)

Casadewall B and Courvalin P. 1999. J Bacteriol 181(12): 3644-3648. Characterization of the vanD glycopeptide resistance gene cluster from Enterococcus faecium BM4339. (PMID 10368136)

Jung YH, et al. 2010. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 54(11): 4744-4749. Characterization of two newly identified genes, vgaD and vatG, conferring resistance to streptogramin A in Enterococcus faecium. (PMID 20713681)

Jensen LB, et al. 2000. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 44(8): 2231-2232. Linkage of vat(E) and erm(B) in streptogamin-resistant Enterococcus faecium isolates from Europe. (PMID 11023445)

Hammerum AM, et al. 2001. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 45(11): 3223-3225. Indication of transposition of a mobile DNA element containing the vat(D) and erm(B) genes in Enterococcus faecium. (PMID 11600385)

Grady R, et al. 2003. Mol Microbiol 47(5): 1419-1432. Axe-Txe, a broad-spectrum proteic toxin-antitoxin system specified by a multidrug-resistant, clinical isolate of Enterococcus faecium. (PMID 12603745)

Lebreton F, et al. 2011. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 55(10): 4606-4612. D-Ala-d-Ser VanN-type transferable vancomycin resistance in Enterococcus faecium. (PMID 21807981)

Depardieu F, et al. 2002. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 47(1): 7-18. VanD-type vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium 10/96A. (PMID 12499162)

Portillo A, et al. 2000. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 44(4): 967-971. Macrolide resistance genes in Enterococcus spp. (PMID 10722498)

Xu X, et al. 2013. PLoS One 8(10): E78106. The fosfomycin resistance gene fosB3 is located on a transferable, extrachromosomal circular intermediate in clinical Enterococcus faecium isolates. (PMID 24205114)