Vancomycin-Variable Enterococci Can Give Rise to Constitutive Resistance during Antibiotic Therapy

Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) are notorious clinical pathogens restricting the use of glycopeptide antibiotics in the clinic setting. Routine surveillance to detect VRE isolated from patients relies on PCR bioassays and chromogenic agar-based test methods. In recent years, we and others hav...

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Published in:Antimicrob Agents Chemother
Main Authors: Thaker, Maulik N., Kalan, Lindsay, Waglechner, Nicholas, Eshaghi, Alireza, Patel, Samir N., Poutanen, Susan, Willey, Barbara, Coburn, Bryan, McGeer, Allison, Low, Donald E., Wright, Gerard D.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2015
Subjects:
Mechanisms of Resistance
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4325790/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25512425
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/AAC.04490-14
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