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Epidemiological and Microbiome Associations Between Klebsiella pneumoniae and Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus Colonization in Intensive Care Unit Patients.

Abigail CollingwoodFreida BlosteinAnna M SeekatzChristiane E WobusRobert J WoodsBetsy FoxmanMichael A Bachman
Published in: Open forum infectious diseases (2020)
K. pneumoniae co-colonizes with VRE and is a predominant taxon in ICU patients, but colonization was not associated with significant comorbidities. Screening for K. pneumoniae and VRE simultaneously could be an efficient approach for novel infection prevention strategies.
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