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Outbreak report: a nosocomial outbreak of vancomycin resistant enterococci in a solid organ transplant unit

BACKGROUND: Vancomycin resistant enterococci (VRE) are an emerging problem in health care settings. The purpose of the investigation was to assess the extent of the outbreak including environmental contamination and to limit further transmission. METHODS: We used retrospective patient and laboratory...

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Autores principales: Kreidl, Peter, Mayr, Astrid, Hinterberger, Guido, Berktold, Michael, Knabl, Ludwig, Fuchs, Stefan, Posch, Wilfried, Eschertzhuber, Stephan, Obwegeser, Alois, Lass-Flörl, Cornelia, Orth-Höller, Dorothea
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6052578/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30034798
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-018-0374-5