Hospital dissemination of a clonal complex 17 vanB2-containing Enterococcus faecium

J Antimicrob Chemother. 2007 Apr;59(4):806-7. doi: 10.1093/jac/dkm022. Epub 2007 Feb 28.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Bacterial Proteins / genetics*
  • Cross Infection / microbiology*
  • Cross Infection / transmission*
  • Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial
  • Enterococcus faecium / drug effects*
  • Enterococcus faecium / genetics*
  • Female
  • Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / microbiology*
  • Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / transmission*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Vancomycin Resistance / genetics*

Substances

  • Bacterial Proteins
  • VanB protein, Enterococcus