Linezolid-resistant Enterococcus isolates in Menoufia University Hospitals and community-acquired infections: Genetic determinants and risk factors

Background: E. faecalis and E. faecium are significant culprits in both hospital (HAIs) and community-acquired infections (CAIs), displaying inherent and acquired resistance to diverse antibiotic classes. Linezolid serves as a last-resort antibiotic for enterococcal infections. This study aimed to d...

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Main Authors: Asmaa Elbrolosy, Amal Makled, Sahar Ali, Enas Ghoneim, Shymaa Alkady, Esraa El- Mahdy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Zagazig University, Faculty of Medicine 2024-11-01
Series:Microbes and Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://mid.journals.ekb.eg/article_353699_14d2adbbaa029b171a5e0d330f444638.pdf