Monitoring Antimicrobial Use and Resistance: Comparison with a National Benchmark on Reducing Vancomycin Use and Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci

To determine if local monitoring data on vancomycin use directed quality improvement and decreased vancomycin use or vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE), we analyzed data from 50 intensive-care units (ICUs) at 20 U.S. hospitals reporting data on antimicrobial-resistant organisms and antimicrobial...

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Autores principales: Fridkin, Scott K., Lawton, Rachel, Edwards, Jonathan R., Tenover, Fred C., McGowan, John E., Gaynes, Robert P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2002
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3369588/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12095438
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0807.010465

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3369588/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12095438
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0807.010465

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