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Genetic diversity and antimicrobial resistance of enterococcal isolates from Southern region of Brazil.
Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo - 1 Jan 2000
d'Azevedo Pedro Alves, Dias Cícero Armídio Gomes, Teixeira Lúcia Martins
Abstract excerpt
In the present study, a total of 455 enterococcal isolates, recovered from patients living in the city of Porto Alegre, State of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, during the period from July 1996 to June 1997, were identified to the species level by conventional biochemical and microbiological tests, and assayed for their susceptibilities to antimicrobial agents. The genetic diversity of antimicrobial resistant strains...
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