National Surveillance on Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium in Taiwan: Emergence and Widespread of ST414 and a Tn1546-Like Element with Simultaneous Insertion of IS1251-like and IS1678

Cases of bacteremia caused by vancomycin-resistant E. faecium (VRE-fm) increased significantly in Taiwan. The present multicenter surveillance study was performed to reveal the associated epidemiological characteristics. In 2012, 134 non-repetitive VRE-fm isolates were prospectively collected from 1...

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Autores principales: Kuo, An-Jing, Su, Lin-Hui, Shu, Jwu-Ching, Wang, Jann-Tay, Wang, Jen-Hsien, Fung, Chang-Phone, Chia, Ju-Hsin, Lu, Jang-Jih, Wu, Tsu-Lan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4280182/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25549328
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0115555

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4280182/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25549328
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0115555

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