First report of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium isolated in Argentina

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作者
Marín, ME
Mera, JR
Arduino, RC
Correa, AP
Coque, TM
Stamboulian, D
Murray, BE
机构
[1] Ctr Invest Microbiol, RA-5500 Mendoza, Argentina
[2] Fdn Ctr Estudios Infectol, Buenos Aires, DF, Argentina
[3] Univ Texas, Sch Med, Dept Microbiol & Mol Genet, Houston, TX USA
[4] Univ Texas, Sch Med, Dept Internal Med, Div Infect Dis, Houston, TX USA
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D O I
10.1086/517074
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
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[No abstract available]
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