Nosocomial transmission of vancomycin-resistant enterococci from surfaces

JAMA. 2002 Mar 20;287(11):1400-1. doi: 10.1001/jama.287.11.1400.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Cross Infection / prevention & control
  • Cross Infection / transmission*
  • Disinfection*
  • Enterococcus* / drug effects
  • Enterococcus* / isolation & purification
  • Equipment Contamination*
  • Gloves, Surgical / microbiology*
  • Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / prevention & control
  • Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections / transmission*
  • Humans
  • Vancomycin Resistance