Werner, Guido

The current MLVA typing scheme for Enterococcus faecium is less discriminatory than MLST and PFGE for epidemic-virulent, hospital-adapted clonal types. [electronic resource] - BMC microbiology Apr 2007 - 28 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article

1471-2180

10.1186/1471-2180-7-28 doi


Bacterial Typing Techniques--methods
Disease Outbreaks
Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field--methods
Enterococcus faecium--classification
Germany--epidemiology
Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections--epidemiology
Hospitals
Humans
Phylogeny
Virulence