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Reduced vancomycin susceptibility in Staphylococcus aureus clinical isolates: a spectrum of less inv...

Reduced vancomycin susceptibility in Staphylococcus aureus clinical isolates: a spectrum of less inv...

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Reduced vancomycin susceptibility in Staphylococcus aureus clinical isolates: a spectrum of less investigated uncertainties

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Reduced vancomycin susceptibility in Staphylococcus aureus clinical isolates: a spectrum of less investigated uncertainties

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

BMC infectious diseases, 2024-10, Vol.24 (1), p.1218-10, Article 1218

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Contents

Staphylococcus aureus clinical isolates with vancomycin MICs of 2 µg/ml have been associated with vancomycin therapeutic failure and the heterogenous vancomycin-intermediate S. aureus (hVISA) phenotype. While carriage of van genes has usually been associated with higher level of MIC and frank vancomycin resistance, the unrecognized risk of hetero-r...

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Reduced vancomycin susceptibility in Staphylococcus aureus clinical isolates: a spectrum of less investigated uncertainties

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_9ae1b48569904ce78780cd0d06731009

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_9ae1b48569904ce78780cd0d06731009

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ISSN

1471-2334

E-ISSN

1471-2334

DOI

10.1186/s12879-024-10047-2

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