First report of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecalis in Uberaba, Minas Gerais state

AUTOR(ES)

Conceição, Natália, Darini, Ana Lúcia da Costa, Palazzo, Izabel Cristina Vanzato, Oliveira, Cristina da Cunha Hueb Barata de, Oliveira, Adriana Gonçalves de

FONTE

Brazilian Journal of Microbiology

DATA DE PUBLICAÇÃO

2010-03

RESUMO

In this study we report the first isolation of VanA-type vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecalis strains from two different patients hospitalized in the same intensive care unit at the hospital of Universidade Federal do Triângulo Mineiro (UFTM), Uberaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

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