Prevalence of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci in Fecal Samples from Hospitalized Patients and Nonhospitalized Controls in a Cattle-Rearing Area of France

• Published in: Journal of Clinical Microbiology Vol. 38; no. 2; pp. 620 - 624
• Main Authors: Gambarotto, Karine, Ploy, Marie-Cécile, Turlure, Pascal, Grélaud, Carole, Martin, Christian, Bordessoule, Dominique, Denis, Francois
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Washington, DC American Society for Microbiology 01.02.2000
• Subjects: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Animal Husbandry; Animals; Anti-Bacterial Agents - pharmacology; Bacteriology; Biological and medical sciences; Carrier State - epidemiology; Carrier State - microbiology; Cattle; Cross Infection - epidemiology; Cross Infection - microbiology; DNA, Bacterial - analysis; Electrophoresis, Gel, Pulsed-Field; Enterococcus - classification; Enterococcus - drug effects; Enterococcus - genetics; Enterococcus - isolation & purification; Enterococcus casseliflavus; Enterococcus faecalis; Enterococcus faecium; Enterococcus gallinarum; Epidemiology; Feces - microbiology; France; France - epidemiology; Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - epidemiology; Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - microbiology; Hospitalization; Humans; Microbial Sensitivity Tests; Microbiology; Middle Aged; Polymerase Chain Reaction - methods; Prevalence; Vancomycin - pharmacology; Vancomycin Resistance; France; Europe; Western Europe; Enterococcus; Human; Nosocomial infection; Farming animal; Prevalence; Peptides; Genotype; Hospital environment; Vancomycin; Infection; Resistance; Streptococcaceae; Antibiotic; Glycopeptide; Risk factor; Bacteriosis; Molecular epidemiology; Rural area; Bacteria; Micrococcales; Transmission from animal to man
• ISSN: 0095-1137; 1098-660X
• DOI: 10.1128/JCM.38.2.620-624.2000

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