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Occurrence of virulence-associated genes in clinical Enterococcus faecalis strains isolated in Londrina, Brazil
20 Oct 2004
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Epidemiological studies have reinforced the importance of Enterococcus faecalis in causing serious infections, and to date, our understanding of how certain virulence factors are involved in the pathogenesis of enterococcal infections is still limited. The aim of the present study was to examine the occurrence of known virulence determinants in a group of E. faecalis strains isolated from different clinical...
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