Which enterococcus is/are the most common species demonstrating vancomycin resistance among clinical isolates?
A)Enterococcus faecium
B)E.faecalis
C)Both a and b
D)Neither a nor b

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The incidence of vancomycin resistance in enterococci increased sharply in the 1990s and the early part of the decade of 2000s.E.faecium is the most common species demonstrating vancomycin resistance among clinical isolates, followed by E.faecalis.

Which Enterococcus Is/are the Most Common Species Demonstrating Vancomycin Resistance