Dissemination of two international linezolid-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis clones in Greek hospitals

A Liakopoulos, I Spiliopoulou, A Damani, M Kanellopoulou, S Schoina, E Papafragas, M Marangos, F Fligou, E Zakynthinos, D Makris, E Protonotariou, F Tsiapara, K Filos, E Diza, E D Anastassiou, E Petinaki*

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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1070-1071
Number of pages2
JournalJournal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
Volume65
Issue number5
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - May 2010
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Acetamides/pharmacology
  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents/pharmacology
  • Bacterial Proteins/genetics
  • Bacterial Typing Techniques
  • Cluster Analysis
  • Cross Infection/epidemiology
  • DNA Fingerprinting
  • Drug Resistance, Bacterial
  • Genotype
  • Greece/epidemiology
  • Hospitals
  • Humans
  • Linezolid
  • Male
  • Microbial Sensitivity Tests
  • Middle Aged
  • Mutation, Missense
  • Oxazolidinones/pharmacology
  • Point Mutation
  • Sequence Analysis, DNA
  • Staphylococcal Infections/epidemiology
  • Staphylococcus epidermidis/classification
  • Young Adult

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