High rate of linezolid intermediate susceptibility and resistance among enteric vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) recovered from hospitalized patients actively screened for VRE colonization

Authors

Thomas J. Dilworth, Advocate Aurora HealthFollow
Eric T. Beck, Advocate Aurora HealthFollow
Rachel Pedersen, Advocate Aurora HealthFollow
Waseem G. Al-Karkokly, Advocate Aurora HealthFollow
Margaret Cook, Advocate Aurora HealthFollow
Erika Aldag, Advocate Aurora HealthFollow
David Kramer, Advocate Aurora HealthFollow
ajay sahajpal, Advocate Aurora HealthFollow
Iram Nadeem, Advocate Aurora HealthFollow
Brian P. Buggy, Advocate Aurora HealthFollow
Charles F. Brummitt, Advocate Aurora HealthFollow

Recommended Citation

Dilworth TJ, Beck ET, Pedersen RA, et al. High rate of linezolid intermediate susceptibility and resistance among enteric vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) recovered from hospitalized patients actively screened for VRE colonization. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2019; 40(7):821-822. doi: 10.1017/ice.2019.116.

Affiliations

Department of Pharmacy Services, Department of Abdominal Transplant, Department of Critical Care Medicine, Infectious Diseases Section, Aurora St Luke's Medical Center

Document Type

Article

PubMed ID

31088583