Twenty years of antimicrobial resistance control programme in a regional multi hospital institution, with focus on emerging bacteria (VRE and CPE)

Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control

Volumn 1, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Fournier, Sandra ^a   Brun Buisson, Christian ^b   Jarlier, Vincent ^c  

^a ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

^b HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

^c SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

antibiotic resistance control; carbapenemase producing enterobacteria; CPE; HAI; healthcare associated infections; MRSA; quality programme; vancomycin resistant enterococci; VRE

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM; CARBAPENEMASE PRODUCING ENTEROBACTERIA; CONTROL STRATEGY; DRUG USE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE PRODUCING ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH SURVEY; INFECTION CONTROL; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VANCOMYCIN RESISTANT ENTEROCOCCUS;

EID: 84879133771     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20472994     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2047-2994-1-9     Document Type: Article

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