Determining the clinical significance of co-colonization of vancomycin-resistant enterococci and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in the intestinal tracts of patients in intensive care units: a case-control study

• Main Authors: Young Kyung Yoon (Author), Min Jung Lee (Author), Yongguk Ju (Author), Sung Eun Lee (Author), Kyung Sook Yang (Author), Jang Wook Sohn (Author), Min Ja Kim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The emergence of vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (VRSA) has become a global concern for public health. The proximity of vancomycin-resistant enterococcus (VRE) and methicillin-resistant S. aureus (MRSA) is considered to be one of the foremost risk factors for the devel...