Genetic & Genomic MedicinemedRxivPreprint
Linear plasmid prevalence and linezolid resistance gene carriage in vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus in Canada from 2009-2024
Nicole A. Lerminiaux, Melissa McCracken, Jessica Julia Bartoszko…·George R. Golding
This study examines the prevalence of linear plasmids and linezolid resistance genes in vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus isolates in Canada from 2009 to 2024, finding increasing plasmid carriage and co-localization of resistance genes.
DOI 10.64898/2026.05.08.26352429