Table 2. Virulence gene identification of isolated VRE-fm strains.
Isolated site n (%) | Virulence gene n (%) | ||||
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esp | hyl | esp+hyl | None of both | ||
Urine | 46 (76.6%) | 18 (39.1%) | 15 (32.6%) | 7 (15.2%) | 6 (13.0%) |
Blood | 7 (11.6%) | 3 (42.8%) | 2 (28.5%) | 1 (14.2%) | 1 (14.2%) |
Body fluid | 2 (3.3%) | 1 (50.0%) | ND | ND | 1 (50.0%) |
Stool | 1 (1.6%) | 1 (100.0%) | ND | ND | ND |
Pus | 4 (6.6%) | 1 (25.0%) | 3 (75.0%) | ND | ND |
Note:
ND: non-detectable.