Quantifying acquisition and transmission of Enterococcus faecium using genomic surveillance
Quantifying acquisition and transmission of Enterococcus faecium using genomic surveillance
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Nosocomial acquisition and transmission of vancomycin-resistant
Enterococcus faecium
(VREfm) is the driver for
E. faecium
carriage in hospitalized patients, which, in turn, is a risk factor for invasive infection in immunocompromised patients. In the present study, we provide a comprehensive picture of
E. faecium
transmission in a...
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Quantifying acquisition and transmission of Enterococcus faecium using genomic surveillance
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7610418
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7610418
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2058-5276
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2058-5276
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10.1038/s41564-020-00806-7