Characterization of Vancomycin Resistant Enterococcus faecium

Background: To determine the species distribution, updated drug susceptibility patterns and genes conferring resistance in clini­cal vancomycin resistant enterococcal (VRE) isolates.Methods: Clinical enterococcal isolates collected during 7 months, from September 2005 to April 2006 from...

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Main Authors: M Talebi, SS Eshraghi, MR Pourshafie, MR Pourmand, MR Eshraghian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2007-10-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/4251.pdf&manuscript_id=4251