Using groEL as the target for identification of Enterococcus faecium clades and 7 clinically relevant Enterococcus species
Background/Purpose: Accurate identification is important for effective treatment because Enterococcus species have talents to cope with various antibiotics either by intrinsic resistance or by acquisition of mobile genetic elements. The groEL gene is a permissive target in identification of bacteria...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1684118218304882 |