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Insights towards the impact of subinhibitory chlorhexidine on antimicrobial susceptibility and horizontal gene transfer in Enterococcus faecium
13 Mar 2025
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Enterococcus faecium , a human and animal commensal broadly distributed in the environment, is currently one of the most challenging multidrug-resistant (MDR) healthcare-associated pathogens worldwide. It is often exposed to chlorhexidine (CHX), a broad-spectrum antiseptic, extensively used in healthcare, domestic, and food production settings, and a diffused polluter. However, the impact of gradients of CHX...
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