Regional spread and control of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium and Enterococcus faecalis in Kyoto, Japan

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1095-1100

  Matsushima, A ^a,b   Takakura, S ^a,b   Yamamoto, M ^a,b   Matsumura, Y ^a,b   Shirano, M ^a,b   Nagao, M ^a,b   Ito, Y ^b   Iinuma, Y ^c   Shimizu, T ^d   Fujita, N ^e   Ichiyama, S ^a,b  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c KANAZAWA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d KYOTO CITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^e KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; VANCOMYCIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROCOCCAL INFECTION; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; EPIDEMIC; FECES ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION PREVENTION; JAPAN; MOLECULAR CLONING; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SCREENING TEST; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VANCOMYCIN RESISTANT ENTEROCOCCUS; CROSS INFECTION; DRUG EFFECT; FECES; GENOTYPE; GRAM POSITIVE INFECTION; HETEROZYGOTE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CARRIER STATE; CROSS INFECTION; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; FECES; GENOTYPE; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFECTION CONTROL; JAPAN; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VANCOMYCIN; VANCOMYCIN RESISTANCE;

EID: 84863857056     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: 14354373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-011-1412-x     Document Type: Article

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