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Distinct but Spatially Overlapping Intestinal Niches for Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium a...

Distinct but Spatially Overlapping Intestinal Niches for Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium a...

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Distinct but Spatially Overlapping Intestinal Niches for Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium and Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae

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Distinct but Spatially Overlapping Intestinal Niches for Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium and Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae

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United States: Public Library of Science

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PLoS pathogens, 2015-09, Vol.11 (9), p.e1005132

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English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Antibiotic resistance among enterococci and γ-proteobacteria is an increasing problem in healthcare settings. Dense colonization of the gut by antibiotic-resistant bacteria facilitates their spread between patients and also leads to bloodstream and other systemic infections. Antibiotic-mediated destruction of the intestinal microbiota and consequen...

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Distinct but Spatially Overlapping Intestinal Niches for Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium and Carbapenem-Resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1720577964

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1720577964

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1553-7374,1553-7366

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1553-7374

DOI

10.1371/journal.ppat.1005132

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