Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium (VREfm)-Introduction, Detection Methods, and Keynotes
Introduction of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium (VREfm) Enterococcus faecium is a gram-positive, facultative anaerobic coccus that is part of the normal gastrointestinal flora but can cause nosocomial infections such as bloodstream infections, urinary tract infections, and intra-abdominal abscesses. Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VREfm) is defined as an isolate that harbors van …
