Comparison of rectal and perirectal swabs for detection of colonization with vancomycin-resistant enterococci.

Patients whose gastrointestinal tracts are colonized with vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) may serve as a reservoir for nosocomial transmission. We compared the sensitivities and concordance of several methods used to detect VRE colonization. Eighty-two paired rectal and perirectal swabs were...

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Pubblicato in:	J Clin Microbiol
Autori principali:	Weinstein, J W, Tallapragada, S, Farrel, P, Dembry, L M
Natura:	Artigo
Lingua:	Inglês
Pubblicazione:	American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 1996
Soggetti:	Research Article
Accesso online:	https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC228765/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8748308/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1128/jcm.34.1.210-212.1996
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