Costs of two vancomycin-resistant enterococci outbreaks in an academic hospital
Abstract Objective: In early 2017, the University Medical Center Groningen, the Netherlands, had an outbreak of 2 strains of vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) that spread to various wards. In the summer of 2018, the hospital was again hit by a VRE outbreak, which was detected and controlled e...
Main Authors: | Simon van der Pol, Mariëtte Lokate, Maarten J. Postma, Alex W. Friedrich |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2023-01-01
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Series: | Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology |
Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2732494X22003655/type/journal_article |
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