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Emergence of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2001 Vancomycin and ampicillin resistance in clinical Enterococcus faecium strains has developed in the past decade. Failure to adhere to strict infection control to prevent the spread of these pathogens has been well established.
Louis B. Rice
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Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2015 Background: Vancomycin-resistant enterococci colonization has been reported to increase the risk of developing infections, including bloodstream infections.
Ahu Kara +8 more
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Resistance in Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci
Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, 2020 Serious infections owing to vancomycin-resistant enterococci have historically proven to be difficult clinical cases, requiring combination therapy and management of treatment-related toxicity. Despite the introduction of new antibiotics with activity against vancomycin-resistant enterococci to the therapeutic armamentarium, significant challenges ...
William Miller +2 more
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Cytotoxic Activity of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci Isolated from Hospitalised Patients [PDF]
PathogensVancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) are considered one of the main nosocomial pathogens due to their increasing antibiotic resistance and ability to cause life-threatening infections in humans.
Ewa Szczuka +2 more
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Global landscape of vancomycin-resistant enterococci in hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
BMC Infectious DiseasesBackground One of the main risks of infection after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is infection by gram-positive bacteria, including vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE).
Seyed Pooria Tadayon Nabavi +8 more
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Colonization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin-resistant Enterococci and its associated factors in cancer patients at the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia. [PDF]
PLoS ONEBackgroundCancer patients are predisposed to methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and vancomycin-resistant Enterococci colonization. However, the prevalence of these pathogens among cancer cases in Northwestern Ethiopia remains underreported ...
Eden Getaneh Mekonnen +5 more
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Vancomycin resistant enterococci [PDF]
Burns, 1998 In a previous commentary, we made the case that the fear of methicillin resistant Stnpl~yZc~occus QZLY~US (MRSA) in their burn units caused some clinicians to use vancomycin, inappropriately, as a first line antibiotic to treat patients with clinical signs of sepsis in the absence of microbiological evidence that the patient was, indeed, infected with ...
I A, Holder, A N, Neely
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Isolation and Identification of Probiotics with Antagonistic Effect on Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci [PDF]
مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2022 Background: Vancomycin-resistant Enterococci are considered as a serious problem owing to limited selective therapies necessitating alternative antibiotic therapies.
Behnaz Zanganeh-Kamali +2 more
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Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci [PDF]
Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 2000 SUMMARYAfter they were first identified in the mid-1980s, vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) spread rapidly and became a major problem in many institutions both in Europe and the United States. Since VRE have intrinsic resistance to most of the commonly used antibiotics and the ability to acquire resistance to most of the current available ...
Y, Cetinkaya, P, Falk, C G, Mayhall
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Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2021 Objective: To discover the frequency of vancomycin resistant enterococci (VRE) fecal colonization and subsequent bacteremia in patients with hematological diseases in a bone marrow transplant center. Study Design: Cross-sectional study.
Nargis Sabir +5 more
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