Emergence of vancomycin resistant enterococci in Australia [electronic resource].
Emergence of vancomycin resistant enterococci in Australia [electronic resource].
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Publisher
[Canberra] : National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC), 1996.
Date
1996.
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English
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Publisher
[Canberra] : National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC), 1996.
Place of Publication
Australian Capital Territory
Date Published
1996.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- antibiotics
- australia
- bacterial infections
- drug resistance
- drug therapy
- gram positive bacteria
- therapeutic use
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Summary
The emergency of vancomycin resistant enterococci (VRE) in hospitals patients is a significant international concern. It threatens to compromise effective treatment of infections caused by multi-resistant gram-positive bacteria, particularly in seriously ill hospitalised patients, who may need treatment with vancomycin where other antibiotics have...
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Emergence of vancomycin resistant enterococci in Australia [electronic resource].
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"Endorsed at the 122nd session of the National Health and Medical Research Council".
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Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. Available at: http://www.nhmrc.gov.au/publications/pdf/cd12.pdf.
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74VKdmVEa7Xl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKdmVEa7Xl
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616.0140994
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991019864359702626
