Molecular insights into antimicrobial resistance and virulence in hospital-associated of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium isolates in a tertiary hospital in Bangkok Thailand

• Thanwa Wongsuk,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Pathology, Faculty of Medicine Vajira Hospital, Navamindradhiraj University, Bangkok, Thailand

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• Anchalee Homkaew,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Central Laboratory and Blood Bank, Faculty of Medicine Vajira Hospital, Navamindradhiraj University, Bangkok, Thailand

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• Worrapoj Oonanant,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Basic Medical Science, Faculty of Medicine Vajira Hospital, Navamindradhiraj University, Bangkok, Thailand

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• Uraporn Phumisantiphong,

  Roles Formal analysis, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Clinical Pathology, Faculty of Medicine Vajira Hospital, Navamindradhiraj University, Bangkok, Thailand, Division of Central Laboratory and Blood Bank, Faculty of Medicine Vajira Hospital, Navamindradhiraj University, Bangkok, Thailand

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• Daranee Nutalai,

  Roles Formal analysis, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Division of Central Laboratory and Blood Bank, Faculty of Medicine Vajira Hospital, Navamindradhiraj University, Bangkok, Thailand

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• Pranchalee Utaranark,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation College of Medicine, Rangsit University, Bangkok, Thailand

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• Siriphan Boonsilp

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: siriphan@nmu.ac.th

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Pathology, Faculty of Medicine Vajira Hospital, Navamindradhiraj University, Bangkok, Thailand

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2947-1872

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