Sex differences in vancomycin-resistant enterococci bloodstream infections—a systematic review and meta-analysis
Abstract Background Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) have emerged in the healthcare setting worldwide. Infections with these pathogens, i.e., bloodstream infections (BSI), are accompanied with an impaired patient outcome. Diverse factors comprising patient characteristics, therapeutic strategi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-05-01
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Series: | Biology of Sex Differences |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13293-021-00380-5 |