Prevalence of biofilm formation and vancomycin-resistant genes among Enterococcus faecium isolated from clinical and environmental specimens in Lorestan hospitals

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The antibiotic resistance among Enterococcus faecium strains has increased worldwide. Additionally, biofilm-forming isolates of E. faecium play an important role in human infections. This study was conducted to investigate the prevalence of virulence and antibiotic resista...

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Autores principales: Goudarzi, Mansour, Mobarez, Ashraf Mohabati, Najar-Peerayeh, Shahin, Mirzaee, Mohsen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6039448/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29997746

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6039448/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29997746

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