Linezolid-Resistant Enterococcus faecalis Isolated from a Cord Blood Transplant Recipient

We report a linezolid-resistant Enterococcus faecalis infection in a cord blood stem cell transplant recipient previously treated with linezolid for bloodstream infections by vancomycin-resistant enterococci. Sequencing showed a G2576U mutation in the 23S rRNA gene. Because of the important niche of...

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Main Authors: Dibo, Imad, Pillai, Satish K., Gold, Howard S., Baer, Maria R., Wetzler, Meir, Slack, James L., Hazamy, Peggy A., Ball, Donna, Hsiao, Chiu Bin, McCarthy, Philip L., Segal, Brahm H.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2004
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC387622/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15071066
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.42.4.1843-1845.2004
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