Characterization of a novel composite ICE in Streptococcus agalactiae conferring resistance to macrolides [erm(TR)] and cadmium (cadA)
This study characterizes a new composite ICE and elucidates a modular mechanism that facilitates the assembly and dissemination of resistance genes, thereby promoting bacterial genome diversification.
Authors
- Xing Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5685-3123)
- Liufan Yin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6305-8379)
- Sida Yi
- Chunli Shi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4187-4359)
- Xueliang Wang
Institutions
- Fudan University (CN)
- Shanghai Academy of Science & Technology (CN)
- Shanghai Clinical Research Center (CN)
- Huashan Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Microbiology
- Published
- 2026-03-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2026.1763839
- Primary Topic
- Neonatal and Maternal Infections
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00