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Patients exposed to vancomycin-resistant enterococci during in-hospital outbreaks in a low endemic setting: a proposal for risk-based screening

BACKGROUND: The optimal extent of screening of contact patients (CoPat) after exposure to patients infected or colonized with vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) remains controversial. METHODS: We retrospectively developed a new risk stratification for screening patients exposed to VRE, based on...

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Autores principales: Büchler, Andrea C., Ragozzino, Silvio, Wicki, Melanie, Spaniol, Violeta, Jäger, Sammy, Seth-Smith, Helena M. B., Goldenberger, Daniel, Hinic, Vladimira, Egli, Adrian, Frei, Reno, Widmer, Andreas F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9008949/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35418099
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13756-022-01089-9