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Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) screening and isolation in the general medicine ward: a cost-effectiveness analysis

BACKGROUND: Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) are a serious antimicrobial resistant threat in the healthcare setting. We assessed the cost-effectiveness of VRE screening and isolation for patients at high-risk for colonisation on a general medicine ward compared to no VRE screening and isolatio...

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Autores principales: Mac, Stephen, Fitzpatrick, Tiffany, Johnstone, Jennie, Sander, Beate
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6820905/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31687132
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-019-0628-x