Challenges in interpretation of WGS and epidemiological data to investigate nosocomial transmission of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium in an endemic region: incorporation of patient movement network and admission screening

OBJECTIVES: VRE are listed, by the WHO, among the leading resistant pathogens causing greatest public concern; hence the spread and transmission of VRE, especially in hospitalized patients, need to be monitored. Despite the advancements in typing methods since the implementation of WGS for outbreak...

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Autores principales: Eichel, Vanessa, Klein, Sabrina, Bootsveld, Carolin, Frank, Uwe, Heeg, Klaus, Boutin, Sébastien, Nurjadi, Dennis
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7303815/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32413123
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkaa122

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