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A Genetic Locus in Elizabethkingia anophelis Associated with Elevated Vancomycin Resistance and Multiple Antibiotic Reduced Susceptibility
- William L. Johnson,
- Sushim Kumar Gupta,
- Suman Maharjan,
- Randy M. Morgenstein,
- Ainsley C. Nicholson,
- John R. McQuiston and
- John E. Gustafson
The Gram-negative Elizabethkingia express multiple antibiotic resistance and cause severe opportunistic infections. Vancomycin is commonly used to treat Gram-positive infections and has also been used to treat Elizabethkingia infections, even though...