Antimicrobial susceptibility of enterococci recovered from commercial swine carcasses: effect of feed additives
Open Access
- 1 November 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Letters in Applied Microbiology
- Vol. 29 (5) , 327-333
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1472-765x.1999.00634.x
Abstract
Enterococcus faecium is an important nosocomial pathogen often displaying multiple antibiotic resistance. The increase in clinical isolates can be attributed in part to hospital practices in antibio...Keywords
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