Open AccessFirst vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium outbreak reported in Hungary
Author(s) -
Karolina Böröcz,
Emese Szilágyi,
Andrea Kurcz,
Balázs Libisch,
Katalin Glatz,
M Gacs
Publication year - 2005
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 9999-1233
DOI - 10.2807/esw.10.04.02625-en
Subject(s) - enterococcus faecium , outbreak , enterococcus , microbiology and biotechnology , vancomycin resistant enterococcus , medicine , vancomycin , biology , virology , antibiotics , bacteria , staphylococcus aureus , genetics
The first healthcare-associated vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VRE) outbreak in Hungary occurred between April and September 2004