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Nosocomial infections due to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin-resistant enterococci at a university hospital in Taiwan from 1991 to 2003: resistance trends, antibiotic usage and in vitro activities of newer antimicrobial agents

A rapid increase of nosocomial methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection (from 39% in 1991 to 75% in 2003) and vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) (from 1.2% in 1996 to 6.1% in 2003) at a university hospital in Taiwan was found. The noticeable rise of MRSA and VRE was significa...

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Autores principales: Hsueh, Po-Ren, Chen, Wen-Huei, Teng, Lee-Jene, Luh, Kwen-Tay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier B.V. and the International Society of Chemotherapy. 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7126964/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15975769
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2005.04.007