Genotyping of clinical and environmental multidrug resistant Enterococcus faecium strains

Context: Multidrug resistant (MDR) Enterococcus faecium is a nosocomial pathogen and clonal complex 17 (CC17) is the main genetic subpopulation of E. faecium in hospitals worldwide. Aims: There has thus far been no report of major E. faecium clones in Iranian hospitals. Subjects and Methods: The pre...

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Main Authors: Leili Shokoohizadeh, Ashraf Mohabati Mobarez, Masoud Alebouyeh, Mohammad Reza Zali, Reza Ranjbar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
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Online Access:http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2017;volume=60;issue=1;spage=74;epage=78;aulast=Shokoohizadeh