Epidemiological features of infections/colonization, caused by vancomycin-resistant enterococci in Saint-Petersburg hospitals in 2017–2020

Epidemiological features of infections/colonization, caused by vancomycin-resistant enterococci in Saint-Petersburg hospitals in 2017–2020

Relevance. Enterococcus are ubiquitous, and can cause various infections, up to endocarditis. Vancomycin-resistant enterococcus (VRE) infections are difficult and expensive to treat. According to the AMRmap (Online Platform for Analysis of Antimicrobial Resistance Data in Russia) data for 2017–2020,...

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Main Authors: M. A. Chervyakova, A. V. Lubimova, M. G. Daryina, J. S. Svetlichnaya, A. S. Zakhvatova
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Numikom LLC 2022-07-01
Series:Эпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика
Subjects:
vancomycin-resistant enterococci
infection control
health care association infections
hospitals
surveillance of antimicrobial resistance
colonization
Online Access:https://www.epidemvac.ru/jour/article/view/1556

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