𝔖 Bobbio Scriptorium
✦   LIBER   ✦

Evaluation of the prevalence and risk factors for colonization by vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus among patients on dialysis

✍ Scribed by Dulce Barbosa; Lidimara Lima; Suzane Silbert; Hélio Sader; Miguel Cendoroglo; Sergio Draibe; Luis Camargo; Lucila Vianna; Angelica Belasco; Ricardo Sesso

Book ID
114466693
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2004
Tongue
English
Weight
60 KB
Volume
44
Category
Article
ISSN
0272-6386

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

📜 SIMILAR VOLUMES

Increased risk of vancomycin-resistant e
Increased risk of vancomycin-resistant enterococcus (VRE) infection among patients hospitalized for inflammatory bowel disease in the United States
✍ Geoffrey C. Nguyen; Wesley Leung; Adam V. Weizman 📂 Article 📅 2011 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 85 KB 👁 2 views

Background: Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) infection has become an increasingly common hospital-acquired infection in U.S. hospitals. Patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) frequently require hospitalization and therefore may be at increased risk of nosocomial infections. Methods:

Renal insufficiency and anemia are indep
Renal insufficiency and anemia are independent risk factors for death among patients with acute myocardial infarction1,21As published material, the contents of this manuscript may not be cited, quoted, reproduced or published without the consent of the authors.2The analyses upon which this publication is based were performed under Contract Number 500-96-P704, entitled “Operation Utilization and Quality Control Peer Review Organization (PRO) for the State of Georgia” and sponsored by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Department of Health and Human Services. The conclusions and opinions expressed, and methods used herein are those of the authors. They do not necessarily reflect CMS policy. The authors assume full responsibility for the accuracy and completeness of the ideas presented. This article is a direct result of the Health Care Quality Improvement Program initiated by CMS, which has encouraged identification of quality improvement projects derived from analysis of patterns of care, and therefore required no special funding on the part of this Contractor. Ideas and contributions to the authors concerning experience in engaging with issues presented are welcomed.
✍ Langston, Robert D.; Presley, Rodney; Flanders, W. Dana; Mcclellan, William M. 📂 Article 📅 2003 🏛 Nature Publishing Group 🌐 English ⚖ 373 KB