Emergence of linezolid-resistant Enterococcus faecium during treatment of enterococcal infections

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Bassetti, M
Farrel, PA
Callan, DA
Topal, JE
Dembry, LM
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[1] Yale Univ, Sch Med, New Haven, CT USA
[2] Yale New Haven Med Ctr, New Haven, CT 06504 USA
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10.1016/S0924-8579(03)00090-6
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R51 [传染病];
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