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Vancomycin-resistance Enterococcal Colonization in Hospitalized Patients in Relation to Antibiotic Usage in a Tertiary Care Hospital of North India

BACKGROUND: Alarming rise of vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) is a global cause of concern. Several factors have been held responsible for such rise, of which antibiotic usage is a prominent one. OBJECTIVE: This study was undertaken to determine the intestinal VRE colonization rate amongst hos...

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Autores principales: Banerjee, Tuhina, Anupurba, Shampa, Filgona, Joel, Singh, Dinesh K
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4559622/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26417161
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2727.163123