New tetracycline resistance determinant on R plasmids from Vibrio anguillarum
- PMID: 2823701
- PMCID: PMC174963
- DOI: 10.1128/AAC.31.9.1446
New tetracycline resistance determinant on R plasmids from Vibrio anguillarum
Abstract
Two classes of tetracycline resistance determinants on R plasmids were detected in Vibrio anguillarum strains isolated from ayu (sweat fish; Plecoglossus altivelis) farms in Japan. Tetracycline resistance genes categorized as class B were prevalent from 1973 to 1977; however, a new tetracycline resistance gene, which was not classified into tetracycline resistance determinant class A, B, C, or D, has been prevalent since 1981.
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