Evolutionary trajectories of β-lactam resistance in Enterococcus faecalis strains

ABSTRACT Resistance to ampicillin and imipenem in Enterococcus faecalis is infrequent. However, the evolution of resistance can occur through prolonged antibiotic exposure during the treatment of chronic infections. In this study, we conducted a long-term evolution experiment using four genetically...

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Main Authors: Paul Ugalde Silva, Charlene Desbonnet, Louis B. Rice, Mónica García-Solache
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2024-12-01
Series:mBio
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.02897-24
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