Comparison of two chromogenic media for the detection of vancomycin-resistant enterococcal carriage by nursing home residents.
We compared ChromID VRE and Brilliance VRE media for the detection of vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE). Using a panel of 28 enterococcal isolates, 10 vanA Enterococcus faecium and three vanA Enterococcus faecalis isolates grew as per manufacturers' instructions whilst growth of two vanC a...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2016
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