VRE (vancomycin-resistant enterococcus)
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Nova Scotia Health Authority. Infection Prevention and Control.
Halifax, NS:
Nova Scotia Health Authority
, 2024.
- Pamphlet Number
- 1752
- Available Online
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This pamphlet explains what VRE is, how it is spread, screening for VRE, care in hospital and at home, and infection prevention and control (IPAC) guidelines to prevent spreading VRE. The French version of this pamphlet 1857, "ERV (Entérocoques résistants à la vancomycine)", is also available.
- Available Online
- View Pamphlet
- Corporate Author
- Nova Scotia Health Authority. Infection Prevention and Control
- Place of Publication
- Halifax, NS
- Publisher
- Nova Scotia Health Authority
- Date of Publication
- 2024
- Format
- Pamphlet
- Language
- English
- Physical Description
- 1 electronic document (6 p.) : digital, PDF file
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Enterococcus
- Drug resistance in microorganisms
- Specialty
- Infectious Diseases
- Abstract
- This pamphlet explains what VRE is, how it is spread, screening for VRE, care in hospital and at home, and infection prevention and control (IPAC) guidelines to prevent spreading VRE. The French version of this pamphlet 1857, "ERV (Entérocoques résistants à la vancomycine)", is also available.
- Responsibility
- Prepared by: Infection Prevention and Control
- Pamphlet Number
- 1752
