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Control of a nosocomial outbreak of vancomycin resistant Enterococcus faecium in a paediatric oncology unit: risk factors for colonisation

Clare Nourse, Holly Murphy, Catherine Byrne, A. O’Meara, Fin Breatnach, Mary E. Kaufmann, Aileen Clarke, Karina Butler

European Journal of Pediatrics · 1998 · 62 citations · 40 references

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Plasmid-Mediated Resistance to Vancomycin and Teicoplanin in Enterococcus Faecium

Roland Leclercq, E Derlot, Jean Duval et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1988 · 1.4K citations

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Detection of glycopeptide resistance genotypes and identification to the species level of clinically relevant enterococci by PCR

Sylvie Dutka‐Malen, Stefan Evers, Patrice Courvalin · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · 1995 · 1.4K citations · Full text

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Major trends in the microbial etiology of nosocomial infection

Dennis R. Schaberg, David H. Culver, Robert P. Gaynes · The American Journal of Medicine · 1991 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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Co-transfer of vancomycin and other resistance genes from Enterococcus faecalis NCTC 12201 to Staphylococcus aureus

W. C. Noble · FEMS Microbiology Letters · 1992 · 803 citations · Full text

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Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium Bacteremia: Risk Factors for Infection

Michael B. Edmond, J. Ober, D. L. Weinbaum et al. · Clinical Infectious Diseases · 1995 · 517 citations

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