“Keeping us on our toes”: a review of what clinicians need to know about vancomycin-variable Enterococcus

Enterococcus faecium is a difficult-to-treat gram positive organism with increasing rates of resistance to vancomycin which is commonly mediated through the vanA gene cluster. There have been international reports of E. faecium isolates that are genotypically positive for vanA but phenotypically van...

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Main Authors: Marten R. Hawkins, Natalia Medvedeva, Hannah Wang, Niaz Banaei, Marisa K. Holubar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2024-01-01
Series:Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2732494X24004492/type/journal_article
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