A Clonal Lineage of VanA-Type Enterococcus faecalis Predominates in Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci Isolated in New Zealand

Avoparcin was used as a feed additive in New Zealand broiler production from 1977 until June 2000. We report here on the effects of the usage and discontinuation of avoparcin on the prevalence of vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) in broilers. Eighty-two VRE isolates were recovered from poultry...

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Hauptverfasser: Manson, Janet M., Keis, Stefanie, Smith, John M. B., Cook, Gregory M.
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: American Society for Microbiology 2003
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Mechanisms of Resistance
Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC149028/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12499192
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AAC.47.1.204-210.2003
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