Identification, antimicrobial resistance and genotypic characterization of Enterococcus spp. isolated in Porto Alegre, Brazil Identificação, resistência antimicrobiana e caracterização genotípica de Enterococcus spp. isolados em Porto Alegre, Brasil
In the past two decades the members of the genus Enterococcus have emerged as important nosocomial pathogens worldwide. In the present study, we evaluated the antimicrobial resistance and genotypic characteristics of 203 Enterococcus spp. recovered from different clinical sources from two hospitals...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia
2009-09-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822009000300035 |