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Emergence of pstS-Null Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium Clone ST1478, Canada, 2013–2018

Rates of vancomycin-resistant enterococci bloodstream infections have remained relatively low in Canada. We recently observed an increase of 113% in these infections rates, which coincided with emergence of Enterococcus faecium pstS-null sequence type 1478. The proportion of this sequence type incre...

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Autores principales: McCracken, Melissa, Mitchell, Robyn, Smith, Stephanie, Hota, Susy, Conly, John, Du, Tim, Embil, John, Johnston, Lynn, Ormiston, Debbie, Parsonage, Jennifer, Simor, Andrew, Wong, Alice, Golding, George
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7454069/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32818423
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2609.201576