Non-linear significant relationship between use of glycopeptides and isolation of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus species in a university hospital setting

BACKGROUND: Emergence of colonization and infection with vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) has become a worldwide challenge. To investigate whether the increasing incidence of VRE isolation can be correlated with use of glycopeptides in the hospital setting, we conducted a hospital-wide two-yea...

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Autores principales: Forstner, Christina, Diab-Elschahawi, Magda, Kivaranovic, Danijel, Graninger, Wolfgang, Mitteregger, Dieter, Macher, Maria, Wrba, Thomas, Presterl, Elisabeth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4466807/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26078865
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-015-0064-5

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