Genetic characterisation confirms sporadic occurrence of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecalis in Copenhagen, Denmark

Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2017 Sep;50(3):501-502. doi: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2017.07.001. Epub 2017 Jul 12.
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MeSH terms

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology*
  • Bacterial Proteins / genetics*
  • Denmark / epidemiology
  • Enterococcus faecalis / drug effects
  • Enterococcus faecalis / genetics*
  • Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / epidemiology
  • Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / microbiology*
  • Hospitals
  • Humans
  • Phylogeny
  • Vancomycin / pharmacology*
  • Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci / drug effects
  • Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci / genetics*
  • Whole Genome Sequencing

Substances

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Bacterial Proteins
  • VanB protein, Enterococcus
  • Vancomycin