JOURNAL ARTICLE

Super bug colonizations rise at McGill University Health Centre

Laura A. Vogel

Year: 2010 Journal:   Canadian Medical Association Journal Vol: 182 (11)Pages: E505-E506   Publisher: Canadian Medical Association

Abstract

Aggressive screening procedures at the McGill University Health Centre in Montréal, Quebec, have revealed an increase in the number of patients contaminated with vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) over the last two years. Although the centre is stopping short of declaring a full-fledged

Keywords:
Health centre Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci Computer science Library science World Wide Web Medicine Vancomycin Family medicine Biology Staphylococcus aureus

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Topics

Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
Life Sciences →  Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology →  Clinical Biochemistry
Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
Health Sciences →  Medicine →  Infectious Diseases
Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research
Health Sciences →  Medicine →  Infectious Diseases

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