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Genotypic and phenotypic diversity in Enterococcus faecalis: is agar invasion a pathogenicity score?
Revista espanola de quimioterapia : publicacion oficial de la Sociedad Espanola de Quimioterapia - 1 Apr 2015
Cafini F, Gómez-Aguado F, Corcuera M T, Ramos C, Bas P, Collado L, Gómez-Lus M L, Prieto J
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OBJECTIVES: The main objective of the present study is to analyze different genotypic and phenotypic traits related to virulence in Enterococcus faecalis, as well as evaluated the agar invasion phenotype in a collection of isolates with different clinical origins. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Seventy-nine E. faecalis isolates, with invasive and non-invasive clinical origins, have been used in this work. Presence of...
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