Molecular characterisation of high-level ampicillin-resistant Enterococcus faecium isolates from hospitalised patients in Tunis

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Belhaj, M. [1 ]
Boubaker, I. Boutiba-Ben [1 ]
Redjeb, S. Ben [1 ]
Bouchami, O. [2 ]
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[1] Fac Med Tunis, Lab Rech Resistance Antibiot, Tunis 1007, Tunisia
[2] Ctr Natl Greffe Moelle Osseuse, Serv Labs, Tunis 1007, Tunisia
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10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2008.04.017
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R51 [传染病];
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