Eradication of an outbreak of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE): the cost of a failure in the systematic screening

BACKGROUND: Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) are still a concern in hospital units tending to seriously ill patients. However, the cost-effectiveness of active surveillance program to identify asymptomatically VRE colonized patient remains debatable. This work aims at evaluating the cost of a...

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Autores principales: Escaut, Lélia, Bouam, Samir, Frank-Soltysiak, Marie, Rudant, Eric, Saliba, Faouzi, Kassis, Najiby, Presiozi, Paul, Vittecoq, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Short Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3718728/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23738672
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2047-2994-2-18

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3718728/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23738672
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2047-2994-2-18

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