Clinical and Molecular Characterization of Vancomycin‐ResistantEnterococcus faeciumStrains during Establishment of Endemicity
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- 15 August 2001
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Clinical Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 33 (4) , 511-516
- https://doi.org/10.1086/322615
Abstract
To characterize the molecular epidemiology of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VREF) in Tennessee, VREF isolates that were recovered from pKeywords
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