First report of vancomycin-resistant enterococcus faecalis in Uberaba, Minas gerais state

In this study we report the first isolation of VanA-type vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecalis strains from two different patients hospitalized in the same intensive care unit at the hospital of Universidade Federal do Triângulo Mineiro (UFTM), Uberaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Conceição, Natália, da Costa Darini, Ana Lúcia, Palazzo, Izabel Cristina Vanzato, de Oliveira, Cristina da Cunha Hueb Barata, de Oliveira, Adriana Gonçalves
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia 2010
Materias:
Medical
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3768623/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24031460
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1517-83822010000100007
Descripción
Sumario:In this study we report the first isolation of VanA-type vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecalis strains from two different patients hospitalized in the same intensive care unit at the hospital of Universidade Federal do Triângulo Mineiro (UFTM), Uberaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

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