Frequent Transmission of Enterococcal Strains between Mechanically Ventilated Patients Treated at an Intensive Care Unit - Lund, Bodil; Agvald-Öhman, Christina; Hultberg, Anna; Edlund, Charlotta (Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 2002)
Keywords: Adult; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Anti-Bacterial Agents - pharmacology; Bacterial diseases; Bacterial diseases of the respiratory system; Bacterial Typing Techniques - methods; Bacteriology; Biological and medical sciences; Drug Resistance, Bacterial; Enterococcus faecalis - classification; Enterococcus faecalis - genetics; Enterococcus faecalis - isolation & purification; Enterococcus faecalis - metabolism; Epidemiology; Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology; Genotype; Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - microbiology; Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections - transmission; Human bacterial diseases; Humans; Infectious diseases; Intensive Care Units; Medical sciences; Microbial Sensitivity Tests; Microbiology; Middle Aged; Phenotype; Respiratory System - microbiology; Ventilators, Mechanical; Enterococcus; Human; Lung disease; Nosocomial infection; Pneumonia; Respiratory disease; Genotype; Epidemiology; Intensive care unit; Infection; Streptococcaceae; Antibiotic; Phenotype; Sensitivity resistance; Bacteriosis; Bacteria; Micrococcales; Transmission from man to man; Mechanical ventilation