Validating a screening agar for linezolid-resistant enterococci

Abstract Background Linezolid is an alternative treatment option for infections with multidrug-resistant Gram-positive bacteria including vancomycin-resistant enterococci. Some countries report an increasing number of isolates with resistance to linezolid. The recent publication of the Commission fo...

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Main Authors: Guido Werner, Carola Fleige, Ingo Klare, Robert E. Weber, Jennifer K. Bender
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-12-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4711-y