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Genotypic characterization of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus causing urinary tract infection in northern India.
The Indian journal of medical research - 1 Mar 2022
Das Ayan Kumar, Dudeja Mridu, Kohli Sunil, Ray Pratima
Abstract excerpt
Background & objectives: Infections caused by vancomycin-resistant Enterococci are difficult to treat given the limited therapeutic alternatives. Different gene clusters are known to confer vancomycin resistance. vanA and vanB genes are transferable and are clinically relevant. This cross-sectional study aimed to identify the vancomycin-resistant genotypes in the strains causing urinary tract infection and also...
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