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Detection of CC17 Enterococcus faecium in dogs and a comparison with human isolates.
Zoonoses and public health - 1 Sept 2012
Kwon K H, Moon B Y, Hwang S Y, Park Y H
Abstract excerpt
Enterococcus faecium strains of clonal complex (CC) 17 were isolated from domestic dogs. The strains were more prevalent in infectious isolates than in colonized isolates, suggesting that strains of the CC17 lineage may have an advantage in causing infections in dogs. The pulsed field gel electro...
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