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Hospital outbreak caused by linezolid resistant Enterococcus faecium in Upper Austria

BACKGROUND: Enterococcus faecium is part of the human gastrointestinal flora but may act as opportunistic pathogen. Environmental persistence, high colonization capability and diverse intrinsic and acquired resistance mechanisms make it especially successful in nosocomial high-risk settings. In Marc...

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Autores principales: Kerschner, Heidrun, Cabal, Adriana, Hartl, Rainer, Machherndl-Spandl, Sigrid, Allerberger, Franz, Ruppitsch, Werner, Apfalter, Petra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6732827/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31516698
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-019-0598-z