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Trends and Significance of VRE Colonization in the ICU: A Meta-Analysis of Published Studies

BACKGROUND: The burden and significance of vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) colonization in the ICU is not clearly understood. METHODS: We searched PubMed and EMBASE up to May 2013 for studies reporting the prevalence of VRE upon admission to the ICU and performed a meta-analysis to assess rat...

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Autores principales: Ziakas, Panayiotis D., Thapa, Rachana, Rice, Louis B., Mylonakis, Eleftherios
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3785502/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24086603
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0075658