High-Resolution Genotyping Unveils Identical Ampicillin-Resistant <i>Enterococcus faecium</i> Strains in Different Sources and Countries: A One Health Approach

High-Resolution Genotyping Unveils Identical Ampicillin-Resistant <i>Enterococcus faecium</i> Strains in Different Sources and Countries: A One Health Approach

Multidrug-resistant (MDR) <i>Enterococcus faecium</i> (<i>Efm</i>) infections continue to increase worldwide, although epidemiological studies remain scarce in lower middle-income countries. We aimed to explore which strains circulate in <i>E. faecium</i> causing...

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Main Authors: Ana R. Freitas, Ana P. Tedim, Ana C. Almeida-Santos, Bárbara Duarte, Houyem Elghaieb, Mohamed S. Abbassi, Abdennaceur Hassen, Carla Novais, Luísa Peixe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
<i>Enterococcus faecium</i>
hospital
ampicillin resistance
surveillance
genomics
One Health
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/10/3/632

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