Changing epidemiology of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium: Results of a genome-based study at a regional neurological acute hospital with intensive care and early rehabilitation treatment

• Egile Nagusiak: Linda Falgenhauer (Egilea), Ingeborg Preuser (Egilea), Can Imirzalioglu (Egilea), Jane Falgenhauer (Egilea), Moritz Fritzenwanker (Egilea), Dietrich Mack (Egilea), Christoph Best (Egilea), Ursel Heudorf (Egilea), Trinad Chakraborty (Egilea)
• Formatua: Liburua
• Argitaratua: Elsevier, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary: Background: Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VREfm) are an emerging threat worldwide. In Germany, a VRE-belt with higher VREfm prevalences transversing its central east-west axis and including the state of Hesse was previously described. Recently, we detected a predominant VREfm c...