Last Bacteria Standing: VREfm Persistence in the Hospitalized Gut
ABSTRACT Enterococci are gram-positive, gastrointestinal (GI) tract commensal bacteria that have recently evolved into multidrug-resistant nosocomial pathogens. Enterococci are intrinsically hardy, meaning that they can thrive in challenging environments and outlast other commensal bacteria. Further...
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American Society for Microbiology
2022-08-01
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Series: | mBio |
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Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.00670-22 |