Risk factors for vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus colonization in hematologic patients

Background/Aim. Vancomycin-resistant Enterococci (VRE) is one of the most important hospital pathogens. The aim of the study was to evaluate VRE colonization in patients hospitalized at the Hematology Intensive Care Unit, as well as the associated risk factors. Methods. A prospective cohort study...

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Main Authors: Mioljević Vesna, Marković-Denić Ljiljana, Vidović Ana, Jovanović Milica, Tošić Tanja, Tomin Dragica
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Military Health Department, Ministry of Defance, Serbia 2013-01-01
Series:Vojnosanitetski Pregled
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Online Access:http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0042-8450/2013/0042-84501312109M.pdf