Enterococcal endocarditis in the beginning of the 21st century: Analysis from the international collaboration on endocarditis-prospective cohort study

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Volumn 19, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1140-1147

  Chirouze, C ^a,b   Athan, E ^c   Alla, F ^d   Chu, V H ^e   Ralph Corey, G ^e   Selton Suty, C ^d   Erpelding, M L ^d   Miro, J M ^f   Olaison, L ^g   Hoen, B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF BESANÇON   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

^c BARWON HEALTH   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NANCY   (France)

^e DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^g UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Enteroccoccus faecalis; Healthcare associated infection; Infective endocarditis; Prognosis; Vancomycin resistance

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENTEROCOCCAL INFECTION; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; NORTH AMERICA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION;

ENTEROCCOCCUS FAECALIS; HEALTHCARE-ASSOCIATED INFECTION; INFECTIVE ENDOCARDITIS; PROGNOSIS; VANCOMYCIN RESISTANCE;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ENDOCARDITIS, BACTERIAL; ENTEROCOCCUS; FEMALE; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NORTH AMERICA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STROKE; VANCOMYCIN;

EID: 84888028524     PISSN: 1198743X     EISSN: 14690691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1469-0691.12166     Document Type: Article

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