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Outbreaks caused by vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium in hematology and oncology departments: A systematic review

BACKGROUND: Vancomycin-resistance in Enterococcus faecium (VRE) poses a major threat in health care settings. It is well known that patients in hematology and oncology departments are especially at risk of nosocomial VRE acquisition. This systematic review of the literature provides data on the main...

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Autores principales: Ulrich, Nikos, Vonberg, Ralf-Peter, Gastmeier, Petra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5753762/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29322099
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2017.e00473