Persistence of a vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium in an anaerobic continuous-flow culture of porcine microflora in the presence of subtherapeutic concentrations of vancomycin

Microbial Drug Resistance

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 343-348

  Poole, Toni L ^a   Hume, Michael E ^a   Genovese, Kenneth J ^a   Anderson, Timothy J ^a   Sheffield, Cynthia L ^a   Bischoff, Kenneth M ^a   Nisbet, David J ^a  

^a SOUTHERN PLAINS AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VANCOMYCIN;

ANAEROBIC GROWTH; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CLEARANCE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROCOCCUS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; FERMENTATION; FLOW; MICROFLORA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RIBOTYPING; SWINE;

ANAEROBIOSIS; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE; DRUG STABILITY; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; SWINE; VANCOMYCIN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROCOCCUS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0035702878     PISSN: 10766294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/10766290152773356     Document Type: Article

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