- Original Article
- Prevalence and Risk Factors of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci (VRE) Colonization in Neonates
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Hwa Yun Lee, Gi Hwan Kim, Jin Su Choi, Sun Hee Kim, Young Youn Choi, Tai Ju Hwang
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Clin Exp Pediatr. 2005;48(9):946-952. Published online September 15, 2005
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Purpose : Vancomycin-resistant enterococci(VRE) are now nosocomial pathogens in Korea. But little is known about the prevalence of stool colonization with VRE in neonates in Korea. So we studied the prevalence and risk factors of VRE colonization in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit(NICU).
Methods : From January 2000 to December 2004, the medical records of 294 neonates(127 cases of VRE group... |
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