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Antimicrobial resistance of Enterococcus sp. isolated from the intestinal tract of patients from a university hospital in Brazil.
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz - 1 Nov 2004
Maschieto Andresa, Martinez Roberto, Palazzo Izabel Cristina Vanzato, Darini Ana Lúcia da Costa
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This study reports the results about antimicrobial resistance of Enterococcus spp. isolated from intestinal tract of patients from a university hospital in Brazil. The identification of strains at species level was performed by conventional biochemical tests, API 20 Strep (bioMérieux), and polymerase chain reaction assay. The species distribution was E. faecium (34%), followed by E. faecalis (33%), E. gallinarum...
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