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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...
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 |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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