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Increasing proportion of vancomycin-resistance among enterococcal bacteraemias in Switzerland: a 6-year nation-wide surveillance, 2013 to 2018

BACKGROUND: Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE), mostly Enterococcus faecium, are multidrug-resistant microorganisms that can cause nosocomial infections. VRE has increased throughout many European countries, but data from Switzerland are scarce. AIM: The aim of this work was to characterise the...

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Autores principales: Piezzi, Vanja, Gasser, Michael, Atkinson, Andrew, Kronenberg, Andreas, Vuichard-Gysin, Danielle, Harbarth, Stephan, Marschall, Jonas, Buetti, Niccolò
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7472687/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32885778
http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.35.1900575