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Periódicos Brasileiros em Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia

p. 161-165

Detection of both vanA & vanB genes in vanA phenotypes of Enterococci by Taq Man RT-PCR

Mirzaei, BahmanBabaei, RyhaneAsiabar, Akbar Pour DadashBameri, Zakaria

Twenty seven isolates of vancomycin resistant Enterococci based on the disk diffusion and E- test have been screened; being found eight (0.3%) clinical isolates of vanA & vanB through Taq Man Real Time PCR assay. This study shows the presence of both vanA & vanB genotypes in vanA phenotypes clinical isolates in the three hospitals in Iran.(AU)

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