A silent outbreak of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium in a neonatal intensive care unit | Antimicrobial Resistance & Infection Control | Full Text

A silent outbreak of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium in a neonatal intensive care unit | Antimicrobial Resistance & Infection Control | Full Text

A silent outbreak of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium in a neonatal intensive care unit

To describe the containment of a widespread silent outbreak of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VRE-fm) in the Tel-Aviv Medical Center (TASMC) neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).

Authors:Ronella Marom, Dror Mandel, Alon Haham, Irit Berger, Amit Ovental, Craig Raskind, Galia Grisaru-Soen, Amos Adler, Jonathan Lellouche, David Schwartz, Yehuda Carmeli and Vered Schechner

Citation:Antimicrobial Resistance & Infection Control 2020 9:87

Content type:Research

 

Published on: 16 June 2020

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