Comparison of antibiotic resistance and virulence in vancomycin-susceptible and vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium strains

Aim. Today, infections caused by vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VRE) are a major problem in the healthcare system. The aim of this study was to compare the antibiotic resistance and virulence traits between vancomycin-susceptible E. faecium (VSE) and VRE clinical isolates. Material and M...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Journal of Medical Science
Main Authors: Anna Sieńko, Sławomir Czaban, Dominika Ojdana, Piotr Majewski, Anna Wieczorek, Paweł Sacha, Elżbieta Anna Tryniszewska, Piotr Wieczorek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Poznan University of Medical Sciences 2018-12-01
Subjects:
Enterococcus faecium
VRE
VSE
resistance
virulence
Online Access:https://jms.ump.edu.pl/index.php/JMS/article/view/288

Internet

https://jms.ump.edu.pl/index.php/JMS/article/view/288

Similar Items