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Published in: BMC Infectious Diseases 3/2014

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Prevalence of virulence genes among VRE genotypes and their association with clinical outcome

Authors: Ramamurthi Arularasi Aberna, Kesani Prabhakar

Published in: BMC Infectious Diseases | Special Issue 3/2014

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The dramatic upsurge in the incidence of VRE worldwide had contributed serious concerns in early and specific diagnosis, infection control measures and treatment. There exists a paucity of information regarding VRE genotypes and their virulence genes contributing to disease severity in India. This study determines the prevalence of VRE and the role of four virulence genes in their clinical outcome. …
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Title
Prevalence of virulence genes among VRE genotypes and their association with clinical outcome
Authors
Ramamurthi Arularasi Aberna
Kesani Prabhakar
Publication date
01-05-2014
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
BMC Infectious Diseases / Issue Special Issue 3/2014
Electronic ISSN: 1471-2334
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-S3-P44

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