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Optimising genomic approaches for identifying vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium transmission...

Optimising genomic approaches for identifying vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium transmission...

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Optimising genomic approaches for identifying vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium transmission in healthcare settings

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Optimising genomic approaches for identifying vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium transmission in healthcare settings

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature communications, 2022-01, Vol.13 (1), p.509-509, Article 509

Language

English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Vancomycin-resistant
Enterococcus faecium
(VREfm) is a major nosocomial pathogen. Identifying VREfm transmission dynamics permits targeted interventions, and while genomics is increasingly being utilised, methods are not yet standardised or optimised for accuracy. We aimed to develop a standardized genomic method for identifying putative VREf...

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Optimising genomic approaches for identifying vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium transmission in healthcare settings

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_9085c898931b450b8fc805f65670d549

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_9085c898931b450b8fc805f65670d549

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ISSN

2041-1723

E-ISSN

2041-1723

DOI

10.1038/s41467-022-28156-4

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