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Analysis of vancomycin use and associated risk factors in a university teaching hospital: a prospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Vancomycin use is considered inappropriate in most hospitals. A particular concern is the recent emergence of S. aureus with decreased susceptibility to vancomycin, making it important to reduce overall exposure to vancomycin to minimize the incidence of VRE (vancomycin-resistant enteroc...

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Autores principales: Junior, Moacyr S, Correa, Luci, Marra, Alexandre R, Camargo, Luis FA, Pereira, Carlos AP
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2014772/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17678541
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-7-88