Evaluation of the Frequency of Virulence Genes in Enterococcus Faecalis Isolates from Fecal Samples by Multiplex PCR Method
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Enterococcus faecalis, as the leading cause of hospital-acquired infections, contains virulence factors which are involved in bacterial colonization, immune system resistance, competition with other microorganisms, and damage to the host through the production of secretory...
Main Authors: | F Kazemeini, K Amini |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Babol University of Medical Sciences
2016-03-01
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Series: | Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul |
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Online Access: | http://jbums.org/browse.php?a_code=A-10-2153-1&slc_lang=en&sid=1 |
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