Amplified fragment length polymorphism and whole genome sequencing: a comparison of methods in the investigation of a nosocomial outbreak with vancomycin resistant enterococci

BACKGROUND: Recognition of nosocomial outbreaks with antimicrobial resistant (AMR) pathogens and appropriate infection prevention measures are essential to limit the consequences of AMR pathogens to patients in hospitals. Because unrelated, but genetically similar AMR pathogens may circulate simulta...

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Autores principales: Janes, Victoria A., Notermans, Daan W., Spijkerman, Ingrid J.B., Visser, Caroline E., Jakobs, Marja E., van Houdt, Robin, Willems, Rob J.L., de Jong, Menno D., Schultsz, Constance, Matamoros, Sébastien
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6757385/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31572571
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-019-0604-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6757385/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31572571
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-019-0604-5

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