Bacterial burden is associated with increased transmission to health care workers from patients colonized with vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus

BACKGROUND: Healthcare workers (HCWs) are significant vectors for transmission of multidrug- resistant organisms among patients in intensive care units (ICUs). We studied ICU patients on Contact Precautions, colonized with vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) to assess whether bacterial burden is...

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Publicado en:Am J Infect Control
Autores principales: Jackson, Sarah S., Harris, Anthony D., Magder, Laurence S., Stafford, Kristen A., Johnson, J. Kristie, Miller, Loren G., Calfee, David P., Thom, Kerri A.
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Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6452858/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30268592
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ajic.2018.07.011
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