Novel strategies for the management of vancomycin-resistant enterococcal infections

Purpose of review: Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) are important nosocomial pathogens that commonly affect critically ill patients. VRE have a remarkable genetic plasticity allowing them to acquire genes associated with antimicrobial resistance. Therefore, the treatment of deep-seated infecti...

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Autores:
Contreras, German A.
Munita, Jose M.
Arias, Cesar A.
Tipo de recurso:
Article of journal
Fecha de publicación:
2019
Institución:
Universidad El Bosque
Repositorio:
Repositorio U. El Bosque
Idioma:
eng
OAI Identifier:
oai:repositorio.unbosque.edu.co:20.500.12495/3608
Acceso en línea:
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12495/3608
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11908-019-0680-y
https://repositorio.unbosque.edu.co
Palabra clave:
Vancomycin-resistant enterococci
Bacteremia
Daptomycin
Linezolid
Deep-seated infections
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openAccess
License
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