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2457. Data Science for Outbreak Investigation: Identifying Risk Factors, Tracing Contacts, and Eliciting Transmission Pathways in a Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci (VRE) Outbreak
BACKGROUND: In 2018 we experienced a nosocomial outbreak due to vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) in our hospital network. Our goals were to characterize risk factors for VRE acquisition, elicit potential hot spots of transmission, and delineate an optimized approach to tracing contacts. METHOD...
Autores principales: | Zahnd, Stefan, Hossmann, Theus, Atkinson, Andrew, Herbel, Sabine, Salazar-Vizcaya, Luisa, Dahlweid, Michael, Marschall, Jonas |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6810178/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.2135 |
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