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CRISPR-Cas and Restriction-Modification Act Additively against Conjugative Antibiotic Resistance Plasmid Transfer in Enterococcus faecalis by Price, Valerie J, Huo, Wenwen, Sharifi, Ardalan, Palmer, Kelli L

“…Enterococcus faecalis is an opportunistic pathogen and a leading cause of nosocomial infections. Conjugative pheromone-responsive plasmids are…”
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Enterococcus faecalis CRISPR-Cas Is a Robust Barrier to Conjugative Antibiotic Resistance Dissemination in the Murine Intestine by Price, Valerie J, McBride, Sara W, Hullahalli, Karthik, Chatterjee, Anushila, Duerkop, Breck A, Palmer, Kelli L

“…CRISPR-Cas systems are barriers to horizontal gene transfer (HGT) in bacteria. Little is known about CRISPR-Cas interactions with conjugative plasmids, and…”
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Enterococcus faecalis Strains with Compromised CRISPR-Cas Defense Emerge under Antibiotic Selection for a CRISPR-Targeted Plasmid by Huo, Wenwen, Price, Valerie J, Sharifi, Ardalan, Zhang, Michael Q, Palmer, Kelli L

“…Enterococcus faecalis is a Gram-positive bacterium that natively colonizes the human gastrointestinal tract and opportunistically causes life-threatening…”
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Characterization of presumptive vancomycin-resistant enterococci recovered during infection control surveillance in Dallas, Texas, USA by Ping, Sara, Mayorga-Reyes, Nancy, Price, Valerie J, Onuoha, Michelle, Bhardwaj, Pooja, Rodrigues, Marinelle, Owen, Jordan, Palacios Araya, Dennise, Akins, Ronda L, Palmer, Kelli L

“…and are Gram-positive bacteria that normally inhabit the human gastrointestinal tract. They are also opportunistic pathogens and can cause nosocomial infection…”
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