Characterization of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus isolates from broilers in Selangor, Malaysia.
Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) is an emerging nosocomial pathogen in humans. The use of antibiotics in human therapy and in the production of food animals has been incriminated in the emergence of this organism. The present study describes the distribution of VRE species, the vancomycin-re...
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Main Authors: | Ghetachew, Yitbarek M., Hassan, Latiffah, Zakaria, Zunita, Abdul Aziz, Saleha, Mat Isa, Kamaruddin, M.Z, Che Zalina |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English English |
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Malaysian Society of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine
2009
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Online Access: | http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/13525/1/Characterization%20of%20vancomycin.pdf http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/13525/ |
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