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Differential ampicillin/ceftriaxone susceptibility among diverse <i>Enterococcus faecalis</i> from infective endocarditis
2021-06-08
Abstract excerpt
Enterococcus faecalis is a leading cause of infective endocarditis (IE), especially among older patients with comorbidities. Here we investigated the genomic diversity and antimicrobial susceptibility of 33 contemporary E. faecalis isolates from definite or probable IE cases at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) between 2018 and 2020. Isolates belonging to two multi-locus sequence types (STs), ST6...
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- Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria
- Antibiotics Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy
- Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
- Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
- Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research
- Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
- Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
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- Literature Corpus work
- 364d034f-aea1-54dc-8b03-22e0daf63d5d
- DOI
- 10.1101/2021.06.07.447474
