Özet Enterococci, which are commonly found in the environment, cause serious infections
despite the absence of well-defined virulence factors and toxins. Knowing the virulence …

Background Enterococcus species continues to be an important cause of hospital-acquired
infection worldwide. This study was designed to determine the antibiotic resistance profiles …

Introduction A serious problem affecting human society is the development of bacterial
resistance. The purpose of the current study was to evaluate the antibiotic resistance of …

Enterococci have recently become important due to their increased isolation rates in
communitybased and nosocomial infections and resistance to many antibiotics, including …

Background. Vancomycin‐resistant Enterococci (VRE) is a global health problem and
responsible for healthcare‐associated infections (HAIs) in patients with prolonged hospital …

Enterococci have recently become important due to their increased isolation rates in
community-based and nosocomial infections and resistance to many antibiotics, including …

The aim of this study was to determine the antimicrobial resistance, resistance mechanisms
implicated, and virulence genes (asa1, gelE, cylA, esp, and hyl) of Enterococcus spp …

Aim. Today, infections caused by vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VRE) are a
major problem in the healthcare system. The aim of this study was to compare the antibiotic …

METHODS: A total of 170 Enterococcus spp.(E. faecalis n= 85, E. faecium n= 85) isolates
that were isolated from blood culture were included in the study. Species identification was …

Objective: In this study, it was aimed to determine vancomycin resistance mechanisms,
virulence genes and clonal relationships of 23 vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium …