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A novel putative enterococcal pathogenicity island linked to the esp virulence gene of Enterococcus faecium and associated with epidemicity
. Leavis H, Top J, Shankar N, Borgen K, Bonten M, van Embden J, Willems RJ.
J Bacteriol. 2004 Feb;186(3):672-82.
Epidemic and nonepidemic multidrug-resistant Enterococcus faecium.
Leavis HL, Willems RJ, Top J, Spalburg E, Mascini EM, Fluit AC, Hoepelman A, de Neeling AJ, Bonten MJ.
Emerg Infect Dis. 2003 Sep;9(9):1108-15.
Molecular characterization of ampicillin-resistant Enterococcus faecium isolates from hospitalized patients in Norway.
Jureen R, Top J, Mohn SC, Harthug S, Langeland N, Willems RJ.
J Clin Microbiol. 2003 Jun;41(6):2330-6.
High occurrence of esp among ampicillin-resistant and vancomycin-susceptible Enterococcus faecium clones from hospitalized patients.
Coque TM, Willems R, Canton R, Del Campo R, Baquero F.
J Antimicrob Chemother. 2002 Dec;50(6):1035-8.
Multilocus sequence typing scheme for Enterococcus faecium.
Homan WL, Tribe D, Poznanski S, Li M, Hogg G, Spalburg E, Van Embden JD, Willems RJ.
J Clin Microbiol. 2002 Jun;40(6):1963-71.
Vancomycin-resistant enterococci: why are they here, and where do they come from?
Bonten MJ, Willems R, Weinstein RA.
Lancet Infect Dis. 2001 Dec;1(5):314-25. Review.
Variant esp gene as a marker of a distinct genetic lineage of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium spreading in hospitals.
Willems RJ, Homan W, Top J, van Santen-Verheuvel M, Tribe D, Manzioros X, Gaillard C, Vandenbroucke-Grauls CM, Mascini EM, van Kregten E, van Embden JD, Bonten MJ.
Lancet. 2001 Mar 17;357(9259):853-5.
Host specificity of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium.
Willems RJ, Top J, van Den Braak N, van Belkum A, Endtz H, Mevius D, Stobberingh E, van Den Bogaard A, van Embden JD.
J Infect Dis. 2000 Sep;182(3):816-23. Epub 2000 Aug 10.
Molecular diversity and evolutionary relationships of Tn1546-like elements in enterococci from humans and animals.
Willems RJ, Top J, van den Braak N, van Belkum A, Mevius DJ, Hendriks G, van Santen-Verheuvel M, van Embden JD.
Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 1999 Mar;43(3):483-91.