Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care (Jan 2019)

Linezolid-resistant Enterococcus faecalis in leukemia patients: Rare cases with review of literature

  • Naveen Kumar,
  • Sonu Kumari Agrawal,
  • Aishwarya Govindaswamy,
  • Vijeta Bajpai,
  • Tej Bahadur

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_441_18
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 4
pp. 1508 – 1510

Abstract

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Resistance to linezolid is rare in clinical isolates of Enterococcus faecalis. Here, we report cases of linezolid resistant Enterococcus fecalis in leukemia patients with review of literature.

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