Relatedness of MRSA and VRE Strains Isolated from Post-acute Care Patients and Their Environment: a Longitudinal Assessment

BACKGROUND: Methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) and Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) are endemic in post-acute care (PAC) settings. We characterize their transmission between patients and environment in 6 PAC facilities in SE Michigan. METHODS: In a multicenter prospective observational coh...

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Autores principales: Cassone, Marco, Armbruster, Chelsie, Snitkin, Evan S, Gibson, Kristen, Mantey, Julia, Reyes, Katherine C, Altamimi, Sarah, Perri, Mary Beth, Zervos, Marcus J, Mody, Lona
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631415/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1696

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631415/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1696

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