Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium in a neonatal intensive care unit in Northern Italy: lessons from an outbreak and perspectives for infection control

Summary: Background: Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VRE) is a major emerging pathogen, particularly concerning in neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) because of shared environments, high antibiotic exposure, and immature immune systems. Aim: To describe a four-month VRE outbreak in a...

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Principais autores:	Federica Menzato, Irene Bianconi, Rosanna Loss, Richard Aschbacher, Elisabetta Pagani, Alex Staffler
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado em:	Elsevier 2026-09-01
Colecção:	Infection Prevention in Practice
Assuntos:	VRE NICU Outbreak Active surveillance cgMLST
Acesso em linha:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590088926000430
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