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The effect of antibiotic use on prevalence of nosocomial vancomycin-resistant enterococci- an ecologic study

BACKGROUND: Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) are among the most common antimicrobial-resistant pathogens causing nosocomial infections. Although antibiotic use has been identified as a risk factor for VRE, it remains unclear which antimicrobial agents particularly facilitate VRE selection. Her...

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Autores principales: Remschmidt, Cornelius, Behnke, Michael, Kola, Axel, Peña Diaz, Luis A., Rohde, Anna M., Gastmeier, Petra, Schwab, Frank
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5598045/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28924472
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-017-0253-5