First report of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecalis in Uberaba, Minas Gerais state

First report of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecalis in Uberaba, Minas Gerais state

In this study we report the first isolation of VanA-type vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecalis strains from two different patients hospitalized in the same intensive care unit at the hospital of Universidade Federal do Triângulo Mineiro (UFTM), Uberaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

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Main Authors: Conceição,Natália, Darini,Ana Lúcia da Costa, Palazzo,Izabel Cristina Vanzato, Oliveira,Cristina da Cunha Hueb Barata de, Oliveira,Adriana Gonçalves de
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Microbiologia 2010
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1517-83822010000100007
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