Emergence of an Australian-like pstS-null vancomycin resistant Enterococcus faecium clone in Scotland

Multi-locus sequencing typing (MLST) is widely used to monitor the phylogeny of microbial outbreaks. However, several strains of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VREfm) with a missing MLST locus (pstS) have recently emerged in Australia, with a few cases also reported in England. Here, we...

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Autores principales: Lemonidis, Kimon, Salih, Talal S., Dancer, Stephanie J., Hunter, Iain S., Tucker, Nicholas P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6563996/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31194809
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218185

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