2021-09-06Zeitschriftenartikel
Mutations in the gdpP gene are a clinically relevant mechanism for β-lactam resistance in meticillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus lacking mec determinants
Sommer, Anna; Fuchs, Stephan; Layer, Franziska; Schaudinn, Christoph; Weber, Robert E.; Richard, Hugues; Erdmann, Mareike B.; Laue, Michael; Schuster, Christopher F.; Werner, Guido; Strommenger, Birgit
In Staphylococcus aureus, resistance to β-lactamase stable β-lactam antibiotics is mediated by the penicillinbinding protein 2a, encoded by mecA or by its homologues mecB or mecC. However, a substantial number of ...
