Carriage of antimicrobial-resistant commensal bacteria in Dutch long-term-care facilities
Author(s) -
Linda Verhoef,
Monique Roukens,
Sabine C. de Greeff,
Nico E. L. Meessen,
Stephanie Natsch,
Ellen E. Stobberingh
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkw183
Subject(s) - carriage , antimicrobial , microbiology and biotechnology , term (time) , medicine , antibacterial agent , antibiotics , intensive care medicine , biology , pathology , physics , quantum mechanics
The objective of this study was to assess carriage of antimicrobial-resistant commensal microorganisms, i.e. Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus, and its predictors in long-term-care facilities (LTCFs).
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