Abstract Background Vancomycin-resistant Enterococci (VRE) infections are recurrently
reported in different parts of India in the last two decades. However, an up-to-date …

Abstract Background Vancomycin-resistant Enterococci (VRE) represent a critical medical
and public health concerns due to their association with serious nosocomial infections and a …

What is known and objective The rise of vancomycin‐resistant enterococci (VRE) has been
a major health problem in most countries of the world including Asia, since its discovery …

Abstract Background The emergence of Vancomycin resistant enterococci (VRE) poses a
major public health problem since it was first reported. Although the rising rates of VRE …

Vancomycin-resistant enterococci are a global challenge currently as reported by the World
Health Organization. It is also important to recognize that combating antimicrobial resistance …

Introduction Enterococci are usually low pathogenic, but can cause invasive disease under
certain circumstances, including urinary tract infections, bacteremia, endocarditis, and …

Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) is considered to be a major nosocomial
pathogen that results in serious morbidity and mortality worldwide. Limited information is …

Background: Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) are a major and emerging hospital-
acquired pathogen associated with high mortality, particularly among the critically ill and …

Introduction: Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) are emerging as an important
multidrug-resistant pathogen causing nosocomial infections, predominantly bacteremia and …

OBJECTIVES: In order to determine the risk factors for rectal colonization with vancomycin-
resistant enterococci (VRE) at the Shiraz Namazi Hospital, we performed a nested case …