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VanB-vanA incongruent VRE isolated from animals and humans in 1999.
Journal of microbiology (Seoul, Korea) - 1 Aug 2006
Shin Enjoo, Hong Hyunjin, Hong Hyun-Gin, Ike Yasuyoshi, Lee Kyungwon, Park Yong Ho, Cho Dong Taek, Lee Dong Taek, Lee Yeonhee
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16 chicken isolates and four clinical isolates of VanB-vanA incongruent vancomycinresistant Enterococcus faecium strains without vanS were isolated in 1999. Pulsed-field gel electrophoresis revealed only a peripheral relationship between the chicken isolates and clinical isolates, but suggested clonal spread in the chicken isolates.
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