Pulsed field gel electrophoresis typing of coagulase-negative staphylococci with decreased susceptibility to teicoplanin isolated from an intensive care unit

Journal of Hospital Infection

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 62-68

  Schlegel, L ^a   Saliba, F ^a   Mangeney, N ^a   Mathieu, D ^a  

^a HÔPITAL PAUL BROUSSE   (France)

Author keywords

Coagulase negative staphylococci; PFGE; Teicoplanin resistance

Indexed keywords

ENDONUCLEASE; TEICOPLANIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HEPATOBILIARY DISEASE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; SURGICAL PATIENT;

EID: 0034846664     PISSN: 01956701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jhin.2001.1046     Document Type: Article

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