Survival of Vancomycin-Resistant and Vancomycin-Susceptible Enterococci on Dry Surfaces

We compared the abilities of Enterococcus faecium strains (three vancomycin-resistant enterococci [VRE] and five vancomycin-susceptible enterococci [VSE]) and Enterococcus faecalis strains (one VRE and 10 VSE) to survive under dry conditions. Bacterial suspensions of the strains were inoculated onto...

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Main Authors: Wendt, Constanze, Wiesenthal, Bettina, Dietz, Ekkehart, Rüden, Henning
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 1998
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Bacteriology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC105279/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9817912
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