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Distribution of Virulence Genes among Vancomycin Resistant E. faecalis and E. faecium Isolates
| Virulence Genes | Vancomycin Resistant | Total (N=48) |
|---|---|---|
| E. faecalis (N=10) E. faecium (N=38) | ||
| gelE | 10 (100) 3(7.89) | 13(27.08) |
| asa1 | 8 (80) 3(7.89) | 11(22.91) |
| cpd | 10(100) 1(2.63) | 11(22.91) |
| ace | 5(50) 1(2.63) | 6(12.5) |
| esp | 0(0)27 (71.05) | 27(56.25) |
