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Resistance patterns and occurrence of virulence determinants among GRE strains in southwestern Poland.
Advances in medical sciences - 1 Jan 2011
Kowalska-Krochmal B, Dworniczek E, Dolna I, Bania J, Wałecka E, Seniuk A, Gościniak G
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to determine the antimicrobial resistance and the occurrence of virulence determinants among glycopeptide-resistant enterococci (GRE) isolated in 2007-2009 from patients hospitalized in southwestern Poland. MATERIAL AND METHODS: The minimal inhibitory concentrations (MICs) of antibiotics were determined by agar dilution method or by E-test®. The presence of vanA - vanG...
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