2019
DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofz360.1391
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1527. Clinical Variables Associated with Vancomycin Resistance in Children with Bacteremia Due to Enterococcus spp.

Abstract: Background Enterococcus spp. (E) is an important cause of nosocomial bacteremia. The emergence of vancomycin-resistant E in the nosocomial setting conditions the empirical treatment and limits therapeutic options.MethodsA retrospective cohort study of children ≥1 month with E bacteremia in a reference pediatric hospital was performed. Study period January 1, 2016–December 31, 2018. Outcome: to describe clinical and epidemiological characteristics of children with bacteremia due to Enterococcus spp. resistant t… Show more

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