Incidence of and risk factors for infection or colonization of vancomycin-resistant enterococci in patients in the intensive care unit.
The prevalence of vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) colonization or infection in the hospital setting has increased globally. Many previous studies had analysed the risk factors for acquiring VRE, based on cross-sectional studies or prevalent cases. However, the actual incidence of and risk fac...
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Formato: | Artigo |
Idioma: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
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coleção: | PLoS ONE |
Acesso em linha: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3468570?pdf=render |