Enterococcus faecium (Orla-Jensen) Schleifer and Kilpper-Balz

ATCCBAA-2318
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This whole-genome sequenced strain of Enterococcus faecium was isolated from human feces. This strain is resistant to vancomycin and teicoplanin and was confirmed by PCR to carry the vanA gene. It has applications in antimicrobial resistance research and drug development research.

Product category
    Bacteria
Product type
    Drug-resistant bacterium
Type strain
    No
Genome sequenced strain
    Yes
Isolation source
    Human feces
Applications
    Antimicrobial resistance research
    Drug development
Product format
    Freeze-dried
Storage conditions
    2°C to 8°C