Linezolid- and vancomycin-resistant Ente
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Ian Jenkins
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Article
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2007
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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E nterococci are a leading cause of endocarditis and nosocomial infections. Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) emerged in the 1980s and now represent most nosocomial isolates in the United States. The first case of VRE endocarditis was reported in 1996. 1 Although increasing enterococcal antibio