Outbreaks caused by vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium in hematology and oncology departments: A systematic review
Background: Vancomycin-resistance in Enterococcus faecium (VRE) poses a major threat in health care settings. It is well known that patients in hematology and oncology departments are especially at risk of nosocomial VRE acquisition. This systematic review of the literature provides data on the main...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-12-01
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| Series: | Heliyon |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S240584401731527X |