Antimicrobial resistance pattern, virulence determinants and molecular analysis of Enterococcus faecium isolated from children infections in Iran

Antimicrobial resistance pattern, virulence determinants and molecular analysis of Enterococcus faecium isolated from children infections in Iran

Abstract Background Enterococcus species continues to be an important cause of hospital-acquired infection worldwide. This study was designed to determine the antibiotic resistance profiles, virulence genes and molecular characteristics of Enterococcus faecium strains isolated from an Iranian childr...

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Main Authors: Azin Sattari-Maraji, Fereshteh Jabalameli, Narges Node Farahani, Reza Beigverdi, Mohammad Emaneini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Subjects:
Enterococcus
Virulence factors
Antimicrobial resistance
MLVA
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12866-019-1539-y

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