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Presence of virulence factors in Enterococcus faecalis and Enterococcus faecium susceptible and resistant to vancomycin

Despite the increasing importance of Enterococcus as opportunistic pathogens, their virulence factors are still poorly understood. This study determines the frequency of virulence factors in clinical and commensal Enterococcus isolates from inpatients in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Fifty Enterococcus isol...

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Autores principales: Comerlato, Carolina Baldisserotto, de Resende, Mariah Costa Carvalho, Caierão, Juliana, d'Azevedo, Pedro Alves
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3970601/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23903974
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0074-0276108052013009