Table 2.
Results for the vanB PCR of the Xpert® vanA/vanB assay, in relation to culture results
| Culture negative, n (%) | vanB Enterococcus faecalis culture positive, n (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| PCR vanB-negative | 852 (77.5%) | 0 |
| PCR vanB-positive | 246 (22.3%) | 1 (0.1%) |
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