Bacteremia caused by Enterococcus gallinarum with a high level of glycopeptide resistance: 1st documented cases in Argentina

dc.creatorTogneri, Ana María
dc.creatorLopardo, Horacio
dc.creatorCorso, Alejandra
dc.date2020-12-29T13:49:21Z
dc.date2020-12-29T13:49:21Z
dc.date2003
dc.date.accessioned2023-08-29T20:08:17Z
dc.date.available2023-08-29T20:08:17Z
dc.identifier0325-7541
dc.identifierhttp://sgc.anlis.gob.ar/handle/123456789/2019
dc.identifier.urihttps://repositorioslatinoamericanos.uchile.cl/handle/2250/8520087
dc.descriptionFil: Togneri, Ana María. Hospital Interzonal General de Agudos Evita; Argentina.
dc.descriptionFil: Lopardo, Horacio A. Hospital de Pediatría Dr. Juan P. Garrahan. Servicio de Microbiología; Argentina.
dc.descriptionFil: Corso, Alejandra. ANLIS Dr.C.G.Malbrán. Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Infecciosas. Departamento de Bacteriología; Argentina.
dc.descriptionA case of bacteremia due to high-level-vancomycin- (MIC = 64 micrograms/ml) and high-level-teicoplanin- (MIC = 32 micrograms/ml) resistant Enterococcus gallinarum is described. Both genes, van C1 and van A, respectively conferring natural low-level resistance and acquired high-level resistance to vancomycin, were found in the enterococcal genoma. The present is the first report of an E. gallinarum isolate showing the van A genotype in Argentina.
dc.languagees
dc.relationRevista Argentina de Microbiología
dc.rightsnone
dc.subjectEnterococcus
dc.subjectProteínas Bacterianas
dc.subjectInfecciones por Bacterias Grampositivas
dc.subjectComplicaciones Posoperatorias
dc.subjectBacteriemia
dc.titleBacteriemia por Enterococcus gallinarum con alto nivel de resistencia a glicopéptidos: primer caso documentado en Argentina
dc.titleBacteremia caused by Enterococcus gallinarum with a high level of glycopeptide resistance: 1st documented cases in Argentina
dc.typeArtículo


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