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Not All Patients with VRE Need to be Isolated
infectioncontroltoday.com — “While vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) have triggered multiple outbreaks, VRE of genotype vanC appear not to be associated with outbreaks.” View full resource at infectioncontroltoday.com
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Not All Patients with VRE Need to be Isolated (Infection Control Today) http://tinyurl.com/2efkleg
Do Bedbugs Spread MRSA and VRE?
webmd.com — “Bedbugs removed from down-and-out patients at a Vancouver hospital were carrying drug-resistant MRSA or VRE bacteria. It's not clear whether bedbugs can actually transmit these dangerous infections.” View full resource at webmd.com
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Do Bedbugs Spread MRSA?: Bedbugs removed from down-and-out patients at a Vancouver hospital were carrying drug-r... http://bit.ly/mPJuuy
Older Drugs May Be Okay For VRE UTIs - Renal and Urology News
renalandurologynews.com — “BOSTON - Clinicians may want to rethink the antibiotics they prescribe for vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) urinary tract infections (UTIs).” View full resource at renalandurologynews.com
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Older Drugs May Be Okay For VRE UTIs: BOSTON - Clinicians may want to rethink the antibiotics they prescribe for v... http://bit.ly/93YYDv
Enhanced Cleaning Reduces MRSA, Harder to Reduce VRE - Skin & Allergy News
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Enhanced Cleaning Reduces MRSA, Harder to Reduce VRE http://tinyurl.com/6jab4oz
Commonly used strategy has no effect in reducing MRSA, VRE in hospital ICUs
news-medical.net — “A new research study of the effect of a commonly used strategy to reduce the spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in hospital intensive care units shows that the strategy had no significant effect. That's the surprising finding of a multisite study led by Mayo Clinic investigators.” View full resource at news-medical.net
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Commonly used strategy has no effect in reducing MRSA, VRE in hospital ICUs: A new research study of the effect ... http://bit.ly/ep7Dy5
BioMerieux Launches Industry-First Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci (VRE) Screening Tool
medicalnewstoday.com — “bioMerieux a world leader in the field of in vitro diagnostics announced the launch of the first Food and Drug Administration (FDA) cleared chromID™ VRE, a simple and cost-effective s” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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BioMerieux Launches Industry-First Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci (VRE) Screening Tool http://mnt.to/3yQq #regulatory
Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci (VRE) Treatment, Symptoms, Colonization, Causes, Diagnosis and Prevention by MedicineNet.com
medicinenet.com — “Read about vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) treatment, which may be treated with a combination of antibiotics. Symptoms and signs depend upon the site of VRE infection. Learn about causes, colonization and precautions.” View full resource at medicinenet.com
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MedicineNet: Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci (VRE) http://bit.ly/i1Wksu Full http://bit.ly/i9kIDq
Clinical Trial Results Demonstrate Copper Reduces MRSA & VRE In Hospital Rooms
medicalnewstoday.com — “Recent clinical tests demonstrate that antimicrobial copper is effective in significantly reducing the bacterial load in intensive care unit (ICU) patient rooms and on many individual objects in t” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Clinical Trial Results Demonstrate Copper Reduces MRSA & VRE In Hospital Rooms http://mnt.to/3zh6 #mrsa
Another VRE outbreak at GNGH - Welland Tribune, Niagara Region, Sun Media - Ontario, CA
wellandtribune.ca — “NIAGARA FALLS — For the second time since June, an outbreak of VRE has been declared at Greater Niagara General Hospital in Niagara Falls. The...” View full resource at wellandtribune.ca
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Another VRE outbreak at GNGH: NIAGARA FALLS — For the second time since June, an outbreak of VRE has been declar... http://t.co/ICQhLzcY
ICAAC: Daily Bleach Washdown Wipes Out VRE Bacteremia (CME/CE) - QualityPoint Technologies
qualitypointtech.net — “BOSTON (MedPage Today) -- An Australian hospital that instituted aggressive infection control measures including daily facility-wide washdowns with high-strength bleach completely eliminated bloodstream infections with vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) in high-risk wards, researchers reported here.” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net
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ICAAC: Daily Bleach Washdown Wipes Out VRE Bacteremia (CME/CE): BOSTON (MedPage Today) -- An Australian hospital t... http://bit.ly/9rRfvd
Fredericksburg.com - Web chat looks at VRE's future - page 1 FLS
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Super Bedbugs -- Canadian Researchers Discover MRSA and VRE in the Pests
emaxhealth.com — “Vancouver scientists have discovered that bedbugs (cimicidae) can carry two antibiotic-resistant bacteria -- methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aur...” View full resource at emaxhealth.com
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Just thinking about bedbugs make me itch. http://fb.me/sUFh7pgk
Infectious Dis. Medical News about Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
mdlinx.com — “The Changing Epidemiology of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus (VRE) Bacteremia in Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant (HSCT) Recipients” View full resource at mdlinx.com
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The Changing Epidemiology of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus (VRE) Bacteremia in Allogeneic Hematopoietic Ste... http://bit.ly/baBKZ1 #ID
Infectious Disease Article - Enterococcus
mdlinx.com — “An Evaluation of Spectra VRE, a New Chromogenic Agar Medium to Screen for Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecalis and Enterococcus faecium” View full resource at mdlinx.com
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An Evaluation of Spectra VRE, a New Chromogenic Agar Medium to Screen for Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus fae... http://bit.ly/apPQqJ #ID
Record number of patients at Ottawa Hospital have superbug
ottawacitizen.com — “Ottawa Citizen is your online source of news on Ottawa, Ontario, Canada and around the world. Find the latest breaking news in business, sports, technology, energy, entertainment, politics, jobs, cars, homes and opinions from readers. Subscribe to breaking news alerts.,VRE cases jump from 50 last year to 360; overcrowding hampers effort to stop outbreak” View full resource at ottawacitizen.com
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360 patients at The Ottawa Hospital have been diagnosed with the antibiotic-resistant VRE http://tinyurl.com/48co6jb
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