title: Decrease of vancomycin resistance in Enterococcus faecium isolates from bloodstream infections in Italy from 2003 to 2013.
authors.affiliation: Department of Infectious, Parasitic and Immune-Mediated Diseases, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy maria.delgrosso@iss.it.
authors.forename: Maria
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Del Grosso
authors.affiliation: National Centre of Epidemiology, Surveillance and Health Promotion, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy European Programme for Intervention Epidemiology Training (EPIET), European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), Stockholm, Sweden.
authors.forename: Tommi
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kärki
authors.affiliation: National Centre of Epidemiology, Surveillance and Health Promotion, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy.
authors.forename: Fortunato Paolo
authors.initials: FP
authors.lastname: D'Ancona
authors.affiliation: Department of Infectious, Parasitic and Immune-Mediated Diseases, Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Rome, Italy.
authors.forename: Annalisa
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Pantosti
mesh_terms: D016984:Enterococcus faecium / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000472:pathogenicity*; D016908:Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / Q000188:drug therapy*; D006801:Humans; D007558:Italy; D020713:Vancomycin Resistance / Q000235:genetics
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