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Development of a workflow for the detection of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium and Enterococcus faecalis from rectal swabs using the spectra VRE medium

BACKGROUND: Spectra™ VRE agar (Remel, Lenexa, KS) is a chromogenic agar that is FDA approved for screening patients for VRE colonization. The package insert recommends confirming isolates with identification and susceptibility testing, but confirming every culture delays time to result. Given the ag...

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Autores principales: Kling, Kendall, Rios, Javier, Dirnberger, Laura, Polanco, Wanda, Fritz, Kevin, Malczynski, Michael, Zembower, Teresa, Qi, Chao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9817359/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36609280
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12941-023-00552-8