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Diversity among high-level aminoglycoside-resistant enterococci.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy - 1 Mar 2000
Papaparaskevas J, Vatopoulos A, Tassios P T, Avlami A, Legakis N J, Kalapothaki V
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A total of 55 Enterococcus faecalis and 21 Enterococcus faecium non-replicate isolates were obtained from routine clinical specimens, during a 1 year period, in a tertiary care hospital in Athens, Greece. The most common isolation site was the urinary tract (44% of E. faecalis and 33% of E. faecium isolates). No vancomycin resistance was detected. Ampicillin-resistant isolates did not produce beta-lactamase....
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