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Latest Publications and Research on Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci (VRE)


Antimicrob Resist Infect Control      

Does vancomycin resistance increase mortality in Enterococcus faecium bacteraemia after orthotopic liver transplantation? A retrospective study.

Dubler S, Lenz M, Zimmermann S, Richter DC, Weiss KH, Mehrabi A, Mieth M, Bruckner T, Weigand MA, Brenner T, Heininger A

The relevance of vancomycin resistance in enterococcal blood stream infections (BSI) is still controversial. Aim of this study was to outline the effe ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Antimicrob Resist Infect Control      

Ten-year resistance trends in pathogens causing healthcare-associated infections; reflection of infection control interventions at a multi-hospital healthcare system in Saudi Arabia, 2007-2016.

Balkhy HH, El-Saed A, Alshamrani MM, Alsaedi A, Al Nasser W, El Gammal A, Aljohany SM, Almunif S, Arabi Y, Alqahtani S, Bonnie HB, Alghoribi M, Alothman A, Almohrij SA

Studying temporal changes in resistant pathogens causing healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) is crucial in improving local antimicrobial and infec ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Transpl Infect Dis   2020 Jan 30   

Treatment and outcomes of Enterococcus faecium bloodstream infections in solid organ transplant recipients.

Mercuro NJ, Gill CM, Kenney RM, Alangaden GJ, Davis SL

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that resistant enterococci are responsible for 20,000 infections and over 1,000 deaths in the ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Open Forum Infect Dis      

Interplay Between Patient Colonization and Environmental Contamination With Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci and Their Association With Patient Health Outcomes in Postacute Care.

Cassone M, Zhu Z, Mantey J, Gibson KE, Perri MB, Zervos MJ, Snitkin ES, Foxman B, Mody L

The clinical utility of patient and environmental surveillance screening for vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) in the postacute care setting has ... Read More

Source: PubMed
BMC Microbiol.      

Comparative genomics of multidrug-resistant Enterococcus spp. isolated from wastewater treatment plants.

Sanderson H, Ortega-Polo R, Zaheer R, Goji N, Amoako KK, Brown RS, Majury A, Liss SN, McAllister TA

Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are considered hotspots for the environmental dissemination of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) determinants. Vancom ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Antimicrob Resist Infect Control      

Does vancomycin resistance increase mortality in Enterococcus faecium bacteraemia after orthotopic liver transplantation? A retrospective study.

Dubler S, Lenz M, Zimmermann S, Richter DC, Weiss KH, Mehrabi A, Mieth M, Bruckner T, Weigand MA, Brenner T, Heininger A

The relevance of vancomycin resistance in enterococcal blood stream infections (BSI) is still controversial. Aim of this study was to outline the effe ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Antimicrob Resist Infect Control      

Ten-year resistance trends in pathogens causing healthcare-associated infections; reflection of infection control interventions at a multi-hospital healthcare system in Saudi Arabia, 2007-2016.

Balkhy HH, El-Saed A, Alshamrani MM, Alsaedi A, Al Nasser W, El Gammal A, Aljohany SM, Almunif S, Arabi Y, Alqahtani S, Bonnie HB, Alghoribi M, Alothman A, Almohrij SA

Studying temporal changes in resistant pathogens causing healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) is crucial in improving local antimicrobial and infec ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Transpl Infect Dis   2020 Jan 30   

Treatment and outcomes of Enterococcus faecium bloodstream infections in solid organ transplant recipients.

Mercuro NJ, Gill CM, Kenney RM, Alangaden GJ, Davis SL

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that resistant enterococci are responsible for 20,000 infections and over 1,000 deaths in the ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Open Forum Infect Dis      

Interplay Between Patient Colonization and Environmental Contamination With Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci and Their Association With Patient Health Outcomes in Postacute Care.

Cassone M, Zhu Z, Mantey J, Gibson KE, Perri MB, Zervos MJ, Snitkin ES, Foxman B, Mody L

The clinical utility of patient and environmental surveillance screening for vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) in the postacute care setting has ... Read More

Source: PubMed
BMC Microbiol.      

Comparative genomics of multidrug-resistant Enterococcus spp. isolated from wastewater treatment plants.

Sanderson H, Ortega-Polo R, Zaheer R, Goji N, Amoako KK, Brown RS, Majury A, Liss SN, McAllister TA

Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are considered hotspots for the environmental dissemination of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) determinants. Vancom ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Antimicrob Resist Infect Control      

Does vancomycin resistance increase mortality in Enterococcus faecium bacteraemia after orthotopic liver transplantation? A retrospective study.

Dubler S, Lenz M, Zimmermann S, Richter DC, Weiss KH, Mehrabi A, Mieth M, Bruckner T, Weigand MA, Brenner T, Heininger A

The relevance of vancomycin resistance in enterococcal blood stream infections (BSI) is still controversial. Aim of this study was to outline the effe ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Antimicrob Resist Infect Control      

Ten-year resistance trends in pathogens causing healthcare-associated infections; reflection of infection control interventions at a multi-hospital healthcare system in Saudi Arabia, 2007-2016.

Balkhy HH, El-Saed A, Alshamrani MM, Alsaedi A, Al Nasser W, El Gammal A, Aljohany SM, Almunif S, Arabi Y, Alqahtani S, Bonnie HB, Alghoribi M, Alothman A, Almohrij SA

Studying temporal changes in resistant pathogens causing healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) is crucial in improving local antimicrobial and infec ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Transpl Infect Dis   2020 Jan 30   

Treatment and outcomes of Enterococcus faecium bloodstream infections in solid organ transplant recipients.

Mercuro NJ, Gill CM, Kenney RM, Alangaden GJ, Davis SL

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that resistant enterococci are responsible for 20,000 infections and over 1,000 deaths in the ... Read More

Source: PubMed
Open Forum Infect Dis      

Interplay Between Patient Colonization and Environmental Contamination With Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci and Their Association With Patient Health Outcomes in Postacute Care.

Cassone M, Zhu Z, Mantey J, Gibson KE, Perri MB, Zervos MJ, Snitkin ES, Foxman B, Mody L

The clinical utility of patient and environmental surveillance screening for vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) in the postacute care setting has ... Read More

Source: PubMed
BMC Microbiol.      

Comparative genomics of multidrug-resistant Enterococcus spp. isolated from wastewater treatment plants.

Sanderson H, Ortega-Polo R, Zaheer R, Goji N, Amoako KK, Brown RS, Majury A, Liss SN, McAllister TA

Wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) are considered hotspots for the environmental dissemination of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) determinants. Vancom ... Read More

Source: PubMed
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