TABLE 2.
GRE isolated by direct plating and after broth enrichment
| Gene(s) | No. (%) of isolates isolated by the following methods:
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Both direct plating and after enrichment | After broth enrichment only | Both methods | |
| vanA | 11 (57.9) | 8 (42.1) | 19 (44.2)a |
| vanC1 or vanC2 | 12 (50.0) | 12 (50.0) | 24 (55.8)b |
| Total | 23 (53.4) | 20 (46.5) | 43 (100) |
Thirteen E. faecium and six E. faecalis isolates.
Nineteen E. gallinarum and five E. casseliflavus isolates.