Emergence of Erythromycin Resistance Methyltransferases in Campylobacter coli Strains in France
Quentin Jehanne, Lucie Bénéjat, Astrid Ducournau, Chloé Domingues‐Martins, Théo Cousinou, Emilie Bessède, Philippe Lehours
Abstract
operon can confer macrolide resistance. Campylobacter species are easily able to adapt to their environment and acquire new resistance mechanisms, and the emergence of methyltransferases in campylobacters in France is a matter of concern in the coming years.
Topics & Concepts
BiologyCampylobacter23S ribosomal RNAMethyltransferaseErythromycinMicrobiologyAntibiotic resistanceGeneticsCampylobacter jejuniGeneAntibioticsBacteriaMethylationRNARibosomeSalmonella and Campylobacter epidemiologyAntibiotic Resistance in BacteriaVibrio bacteria research studies