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Liofilchem(®) Chromatic VRE and vancomycin MIC Test Strip detected glycopeptide resistance in a vanB neonatal Enterococcus faecium isolate showing alternate vancomycin susceptibility and resistance with bioMérieux Vitek2.
International journal of clinical and experimental pathology - 1 Jan 2014
Savini Vincenzo, Marrollo Roberta, Coclite Eleonora, Fusilli Paola, D'Incecco Carmine, Fazii Paolo, Gherardi Giovanni
Abstract excerpt
A 1-month old neonate urine sample yielded vanB Enterococcus faecium; nevertheless, the isolate alternatively showed susceptibility and resistance to vancomycin with bioMérieux Vitek2 (cards AST592, AST632, AST586), while glycopeptide resistance was detected by Liofilchem(®) vancomycin MIC Test S...
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