The associated impact of standardized admission screening on vancomycin-resistant Enterococci bloodstream infections.
Ted R PfisterBlanda ChowYe ShenJennifer J R EllisonKathryn BushPublished in: Infection control and hospital epidemiology (2022)
In Alberta, the rate of HA VRE-BSI has remained consistent, and our findings indicate that there has been no increase in the rate of rise of HA VRE-BSI in sites or units that discontinued screening for VRE, regardless of patient risk group.