Oral vancomycin use and incidence of vancomycin-resistant enterococci: time-series analysis

Oral vancomycin use and incidence of vancomycin-resistant enterococci: time-series analysis

Summary Background Vancomycin exposure is a major risk factor for vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) colonisation, but the relationship between oral vancomycin and the risk of VRE colonisation remains poorly understood without ecological evidence. In this study, we investigated the association b...

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Main Authors: Seongman Bae, Kyungkeun Cho, Inah Park, Jiae Kim, Hyewon Han, Jiwon Jung, Sung-Han Kim, Sang-Oh Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Series:Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Subjects:
Vancomycin-resistant enterococci
Oral vancomycin
Antimicrobial stewardship
Healthcare associated infections
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13756-024-01498-y
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