Epidemiology of Enterococci with Acquired Resistance to Antibiotics in Sweden : Special emphasis on Ampicillin and Vancomycin

The first hospital outbreak of vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) and carriage rates of VRE and ampicillin-resistant enterococci (ARE) in Sweden were investigated. Clonal relationships and mutations in fluoroquinolone resistance determining regions among ARE collected nation-wide were studied. R...

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Main Author: Torell, Erik
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för medicinska vetenskaper 2003
Subjects:
ARE
VRE
Php
esp
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-3344
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:91-554-5574-3

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