Excretion of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci by Wild Mammals

A survey of fecal samples found enterococcal excretion in 82% of 388 bank voles (Clethrionomys glareolus), 92% of 131 woodmice (Apodemus sylvaticus), and 75% of 165 badgers (Meles meles). Vancomycin-resistant enterococci, all Enterococcus faecium of vanA genotype, were excreted by 4.6% of the woodmi...

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Autores principales: Mallon, David J. P., Corkill, John E., Hazel, Sarah M., Wilson, J. Sian, French, Nigel P., Bennett, Malcolm, Hart, C. Anthony
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2002
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3369587/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12023924
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0806.010247

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3369587/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12023924
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0806.010247

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