Emergence of mutation-based linezolid-resistant invasive Enterococcus faecalis in a haemodialysis patient in Norway.

Authors :: Thilesen CM
Bjørang O
Skrede T
Aronsen T
Aasnaes B
Sundsfjord A
Hegstad K
Source :: APMIS : acta pathologica, microbiologica, et immunologica Scandinavica [APMIS] 2014 Jan; Vol. 122 (1), pp. 83-4. Date of Electronic Publication: 2013 May 08.
Publication Year :: 2014

Subjects :: Aged
Drug Resistance, Bacterial genetics
Enterococcus faecalis pathogenicity
Genes, Bacterial
Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections drug therapy
Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections microbiology
Humans
Linezolid
Male
Mutation
Norway
Acetamides pharmacology
Anti-Bacterial Agents pharmacology
Enterococcus faecalis drug effects
Enterococcus faecalis genetics
Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections etiology
Oxazolidinones pharmacology
Renal Dialysis adverse effects

Language :: English
ISSN :: 1600-0463
Volume :: 122
Issue :: 1
Database :: MEDLINE
Journal :: APMIS : acta pathologica, microbiologica, et immunologica Scandinavica
Publication Type :: Report
Accession number :: 23656533
Full Text :: https://doi.org/10.1111/apm.12100

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