| molecular characterization of vancomycin-resistant enterococcus faecium isolates from bermuda. | molecular characteristics of vancomycin resistant enterococci isolates from bermuda island is currently unknown. this study was conducted to investigate phenotypic and genotypic characteristics of vre isolates from bermuda island using the chromogenic agar, e-tests, polymerase chain reaction (pcr), pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (pfge) and multilocus sequence typing (mlst). eighteen e. faecium isolates were completely analyzed and were all resistant to vancomycin, susceptible to linezolid and ... | 2017 | 28267763 |