A new chromogenic agar medium, chromID VRE, to screen for vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium and Enterococcus faecalis
Authors:
- William M. DunneWDWilliam M. Dunne
- 1 December 2007
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease
- Vol. 59 (4) , 477-479
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