253. Detecting Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus (VRE) Gut Colonization in Medical Intensive Care Unit (MICU) Patients: Comparing Culture and Metagenomics

BACKGROUND: Investigation of the colonization dynamics of vancomycin resistant Enterococcus faecium (VRE) depends on reliable detection methods. In this study we investigated if metagenomic sequencing enhances our understanding of VRE gut colonization in addition to selective culture. METHODS: We pe...

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Autores principales: Bassis, Christine, Sansom, Sarah E, Schoeny, Michael, Thotapalli, Lahari, Fukuda, Christine, Dangana, Thelma E, Pirani, Ali, Snitkin, Evan, Young, Vincent B, Hayden, Mary K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10678263/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad500.325

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10678263/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofad500.325

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