Molecular characterization of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium isolates from Bermuda

• Patrick Eberechi Akpaka,

  Affiliation Dept. of Paraclinical Sciences, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad & Tobago

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• Shivnarine Kissoon,

  Affiliation Dept. of Paraclinical Sciences, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad & Tobago

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• Clyde Wilson ,

  * E-mail: clyde.wilson@bermudahospitals.bm

  Affiliation Dept. of Pathology and Microbiology, King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, Hamilton, Bermuda

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• Padman Jayaratne,

  Affiliation Dept. of Pathological Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada

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• Ashley Smith,

  Affiliation Dept. of Pharmacy, King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, Hamilton, Bermuda

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• George R. Golding

  Affiliation Public Health Agency of Canada, National Microbiology Laboratory, Winnipeg, Canada

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