Abstract
Enterococci and staphylococci are important nosocomial pathogens, and among them stand out Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus sp. (VRE) and methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA). During a study with VRE and MRSA isolated in 2009 and 2011 on Hospital Risoleta Tolentino Neves, in Belo Horizonte, it was detected resistance to tigecycline emerging in E. faecalis and S. aureus. E. faecalis iso…