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Comparison of Perianal Swab and Stool Samples for Detection of Gastrointestinal Colonization with Ceftriaxone-Resistant and Fluoroquinolone-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae

BACKGROUND: Stool samples are the gold standard for detecting gastrointestinal colonization with multidrug-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (MDR-E), but they cannot be rapidly collected. Perianal swabs can be efficiently collected and are considered safe in neutropenic patients, but there are sparse dat...

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Autores principales: Satlin, Michael, Hovan, Michael, Westblade, Lars, Calfee, David P, Walsh, Thomas J, Kreiswirth, Barry N, Jenkins, Stephen G
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/PMC5631564/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.1589