An outbreak of vancomycin-resistant Ente
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Dominguez, E A ;Davis, J C ;Langnas, A N ;Winfield, B ;Cavalieri, S J ;Rupp, M E
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Article
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1997
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Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
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English
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Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VREF) has become a significant nosocomial pathogen for immunosuppressed patients. During a 5-month period in 1993, 8 cases of invasive infection with VREF (7 with bacteremia) were identified in liver transplant recipients, half of whom were adults. Epidemio