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Epidemiology of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium and Enterococcus faecalis Colonization in Nursing Facilities.

Elyse DavisLiam HicksIhsan AliElizabeth SalzmanJoyce WangEvan SnitkinKristen GibsonMarco CassoneLona ModyBetsy Foxman
Published in: Open forum infectious diseases (2020)
Recent increases in vancomycin-resistant E faecium prevalence may reflect increased device use and longer duration of carriage.
Keyphrases
  • methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus
  • risk factors
  • healthcare
  • mental health
  • quality improvement
  • biofilm formation
  • staphylococcus aureus
  • escherichia coli