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Vancomycin resistance

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Validation StatusCandidate

Overview

Validation Method: multiplex PCR
Drug Classes: vancomycin
Organisms: Staphylococcus aureus
Geographic Location: Beira, Mozambique|Mozambique
Papers: 1
Databases: Reslit

Papers1

Multidrug-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Diabetic Foot Infections (DFI) from Beira, Mozambique: Prevalence and Virulence Profile.

PMID 40469475 · 2025

The study identified high levels of multidrug resistance in Staphylococcus aureus isolates from diabetic foot infections in Beira, Mozambique, with resistance genes blaZ, mecA, vancA, vancB, ermB, ermC, dfrA, and dfrG being prevalent.

Gene Information

Gene Name: vanca
Allele: vancA
Encodes: Vancomycin resistance
Source Database: Reslit
Confers Resistance To: vancomycin
Organisms Tested In: • Staphylococcus aureus
Geographic Location: Beira, Mozambique|Mozambique
Validation Method: multiplex PCR

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