Molecular characterization and evolution of the first outbreak of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium in Western Australia

2019/03/06 by Terence Lee, Stanley Pang, Sam Abraham +2 · 9 citations
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Medicine · #Antibiotics #Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus #Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing #Biology #Clade #Enterococcus #Enterococcus faecium #Gene #Genetics #Microbiology #Outbreak #Phylogenetics #Streptococcal Infections and Treatments #Virology #Virulence

paper · doi:10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2019.02.009

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