Intra-hospital dissemination of quinupristin/dalfopristin- and vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium in a paediatric ward of a German hospital.

Werner, Guido

Intra-hospital dissemination of quinupristin/dalfopristin- and vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium in a paediatric ward of a German hospital. [electronic resource] - The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy Jul 2003 - 113-5 p. digital

Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article

0305-7453

10.1093/jac/dkg305 doi


Anti-Bacterial Agents--pharmacology
Child
Cross Infection--microbiology
Drug Resistance
Enterococcus faecium--drug effects
Female
Genes, Bacterial
Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections--microbiology
Humans
Intensive Care Units, Pediatric
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Phylogeny
Plasmids--genetics
Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction
Vancomycin Resistance
Virginiamycin--analogs & derivatives