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1231. Patient-Level Factors Associated with Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci Transmission to Healthcare Workers Gowns or Gloves

BACKGROUND: Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) is transmitted from person-to-person, most commonly by healthcare workers (HCW) whose hands or attire have become contaminated while interacting with an infected or colonized patient. Our group recently found that VRE colonized patients transmitted...

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Autores principales: Blanco, Natalia, Jackson, Sarah S, Pineles, Lisa, Thom, Kerri A, Harris, Anthony D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6253958/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1064