Global Spread of the <i>hyl</i> <sub>Efm</sub> Colonization-Virulence Gene in Megaplasmids of the <i>Enterococcus faecium</i> CC17 Polyclonal Subcluster

Ana R. Freitas(Universidade do Porto), Teresa M. Coque(Instituto Cajal), Ana P. Tedim(Instituto de Investigación Biomédica de Salamanca), Fernando Baquero(Instituto Cajal), Rafael Cantón(Instituto Ramón y Cajal de Investigación Sanitaria), Patricia Ruíz-Garbajosa(Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal), Carla Novais(Fernando Pessoa University), Guido Werner(Robert Koch Institute), Luísa Maria Sobreira Vieira Peixe(Universidade do Porto), Jenny A. Laverde-Gomez(University of Aberdeen)
Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
April 13, 2010
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