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1995 • 8,278 citations

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1990 • 5,273 citations

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1990 • 1,772 citations

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1995 • 1,363 citations

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1993 • 1,266 citations

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1995 • 654 citations

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1993 • 446 citations

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1994 • 332 citations

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1995 • 322 citations

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1996 • 288 citations

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1995 • 274 citations

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1996 • 243 citations

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1994 • 203 citations

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1995 • 182 citations

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1996 • 173 citations

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1996 • 172 citations

DNA fingerprinting of Enterococcus faecium by pulsed-field gel electrophoresis may be a useful epidemiologic tool

1991 • 168 citations

Vancomycin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus: Perspectives on Measures Needed for Control

1996 • 131 citations

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1992 • 92 citations

Comparison of the Fecal Microflora in Rural Japanese and Urban Canadians

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Random amplified polymorphic DNA typing versus pulsed-field gel electrophoresis for epidemiological typing of vancomycin-resistant enterococci

1996 • 84 citations

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1996 • 71 citations

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1993 • 63 citations

Reliability of the E test for detection of ampicillin, vancomycin, and high-level aminoglycoside resistance in Enterococcus spp

1993 • 51 citations

Activities of the semisynthetic glycopeptide LY191145 against vancomycin-resistant enterococci and other gram-positive bacteria

1995 • 47 citations

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1994 • 39 citations

Overgrowth of Enterococcus faecium in the Feces of Patients with Hematologic Malignancies

1996 • 38 citations

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