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Quinupristin-Dalfopristin Resistance inEnterococcus faeciumIsolates from Humans, Farm Animals, and Grocery Store Meat in the United States
1 Sept 2006
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Three hundred sixty-one quinupristin-dalfopristin (Q-D)-resistant Enterococcus faecium (QDREF) isolates were isolated from humans, turkeys, chickens, swine, dairy and beef cattle from farms, chicken carcasses, and ground pork from grocery stores in the United States from 1995 to 2003. These isolates were evaluated by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) to determine possible commonality between QDREF isolates...
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