Clonal dissemination of high-level gentamicin-resistant isolates of Enterococcus faecalis within a university hospital in southeastern Iran.

Fereshteh SaffariHosein DarehkordiRoya Ahmadrajabi

Published in: Wiener medizinische Wochenschrift (1946) (2020)

No link between AME determinants and clusters was found. Clonal spread of HLGR isolates of E. faecalis was found within our hospital. More rigorous recommendations are required to avoid dissemination of such resistant microorganisms in the hospital setting.

Keyphrases

healthcare
acute care
genetic diversity
adverse drug
emergency department
electronic health record