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Linezolid resistance in Enterococcus faecium isolated in Ontario, Canada.
Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease - 1 Dec 2013
Patel Samir N, Memari Nader, Shahinas Dea, Toye Baldwin, Jamieson Frances B, Farrell David J
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Recent studies have described linezolid-resistant MRSA and vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) occurring worldwide, including an outbreak of linezolid-resistant MRSA. The objective of this study was to determine if linezolid-resistant enterococci are present in clinical isolates in Ontario, Canada. From January 2010 to June 2012, all enterococcal isolates submitted to the Public Health Ontario Laboratory...
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