Is there a higher prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) or vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) colonization in patients with antibiotic allergy labels?

ConclusionsAn antibiotic allergy label was associated with significantly higher rates of MRSA colonization but no statistical difference with VRE colonization.
Source: American Journal of Infection Control - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research