Predictive utility of swab screening for vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus in selection of empiric antibiotics for Enterococcus sterile-site infections: a retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Swab screening for vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) is used to identify VRE carriers and thus prevent transmission of this organism. We tested whether screening results could have unintended benefits in predicting the vancomycin susceptibility of subsequent Enterococcus infections...

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Argitaratua izan da:CMAJ Open
Egile Nagusiak: Brasg, Ian, Elligsen, Marion, MacFadden, Derek, Daneman, Nick
Formatua: Artigo
Hizkuntza:Inglês
Argitaratua: Joule Inc. or its licensors 2017
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Research
Sarrera elektronikoa:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5621943/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28814382
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20170034
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