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Environmental survival of vancomycin-sensitive ampicillin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (AREfm).

J H T Wagenvoort1, E I G B De Brauwer, R J R Penders, C J van der Linden, R J Willems, J Top, M J Bonten.   

Abstract

Ampicillin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (AREfm) has gained increased footholds in many hospital intensive care units (ICUs) and belongs to specific hospital-adapted E. faecium sub-populations. Three AREfm strains survived in an in vitro survival setting for approximately 5.5 years. These findings have important consequences for the epidemiology of AREfm in hospital settings and stress the importance of maintaining a good level of hospital hygiene.

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Year:  2015        PMID: 26194692     DOI: 10.1007/s10096-015-2430-x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis        ISSN: 0934-9723            Impact factor:   3.267


  10 in total

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3.  Environmental survival of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium.

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Journal:  J Hosp Infect       Date:  2011-02-01       Impact factor: 3.926

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