Emergence of an Australian-like pstS-null vancomycin resistant Enterococcus faecium clone in Scotland
K. Lemonidis, T. S. Salih, S. J. Dancer, I. S. Hunter, N. P. Tucker
The paper identifies pstS-null vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium strains in Scotland, closely related to Australian strains, raising concerns for potential outbreaks.
bioRxiv · Dec 19, 2018Microbiology