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Hemophilus Parasuis

Tetracycline resistance identified in Hemophilus parasuis

Published in Blood Weekly, August 4th, 2005

Tetracycline resistance has been identified in Hemophilus parasuis.

"The complete sequence of two plasmids, pHS-Tet (5.1 kb) and pHS-Rec (9.5 kb), isolated from Haemophilus parasuis strain HS1543 has been obtained.

"Plasmid pHS-Tet contains four open reading frames including a tet(B) tetracycline resistance gene which unusually did not have an associated tetR repressor gene," scientists writing in the journal Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy report.

"From a total of 45 H. parasuis isolates surveyed (15 international reference strains, 15 field isolates selected for their genetic diversity, and 15...

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