Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus Acquisition in a Tertiary Care Hospital: Testing the Roles of Antibiotic Use, Proton Pump Inhibitor Use, and Colonization Pressure

BACKGROUND: Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) is a leading cause of healthcare-associated infections, and asymptomatic colonization precedes infection. VRE continues to spread despite widespread application of pathogen-specific control guidelines. A better understanding of the risk factors for...

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Autores principales: Chanderraj, Rishi, Millar, Jess A, Patel, Twisha S, Read, Andrew F, Washer, Laraine, Kaye, Keith S, Woods, Robert J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6475592/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31024976
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz139

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6475592/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31024976
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz139

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