NarAB Is an ABC-Type Transporter That Confers Resistance to the Polyether Ionophores Narasin, Salinomycin, and Maduramicin, but Not Monensin

Polyether ionophores are antimicrobial compounds used as feed additives in poultry feed to control diseases caused by coccidia. In addition to the anticoccidial activity of these compounds, polyether ionophores also contain antibacterial properties. Resistance to the polyether ionophore narasin was...

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Main Authors: Ali-Oddin Naemi, Hymonti Dey, Nosheen Kiran, Sarah Torbergsen Sandvik, Jannice Schau Slettemeås, Live L. Nesse, Roger Simm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
VRE
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2020.00104/full