Prospective infection surveillance and systematic screening for vancomycin-resistant enterococci in hematologic and oncologic patients – findings of a German tertiary care center

ConclusionsThe prospective surveillance and active screening for VRE was very useful to determine the true ratio of intestinal colonization to infection and thus helps to shape infection control management.
Source: Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance - Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research