Heterogeneity of VanA phenotype glycopeptide-resistant enterococci in Scotland

The aim of this study was to investigate the epidemiology of VanA GRE in Scotland, and to determine the degree of diversity amongst the Tn<i>1546</i>-related elements conferring resistance. GRE were collected over a five-year period from eight hospitals across Scotland. Fifty-five GRE is...

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Main Author: Brown, Alan Reid
Published: University of Edinburgh 2001
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.642085