Vancomycin-resistant enterococci colonisation, risk factors and risk for infection among hospitalised paediatric patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

ME Flokas, SA Karageorgos, M Detsis… - International journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
The objective of this study was to estimate the rate and significance of colonisation with
vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) among hospitalised children. The PubMed and …

Molecular epidemiology and mechanisms of antibiotic resistance in Enterococcus spp., Staphylococcus spp., and Streptococcus spp. in Africa: a systematic review …

J Osei Sekyere, E Mensah - Annals of the New York Academy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A systematic review of antibiotic‐resistant Gram‐positive bacteria in Africa from a One
Health perspective is lacking. Here, we report result from a search for English‐language …

Carriage of multidrug resistant Enterococcus faecium and Enterococcus faecalis among apparently healthy humans

SA Adesida, CC Ezenta, AO Adagbada… - African journal of …, 2017 - ajol.info
Background: Enterococci are indigenous flora of the gastro-intestinal tracts of animals and
humans. Recently, interest in two major species, E. faecium and E. faecalis, has heightened …

A systematic review and meta-analysis on the prevalence of vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) among Nigerians

OQ Orababa, JD Soriwei, SO Akinsuyi… - Porto biomedical …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: Enterococci are opportunistic pathogens and are one of the most important
bacteria in hospital-acquired infections. Their resistance to antibiotics such as vancomycin …

Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) in Nigeria: the first systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Wada, AB Harun, CY Yean, AR Zaidah - Antibiotics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci (VRE) are on the rise worldwide. Here, we report the first
prevalence of VRE in Nigeria using systematic review and meta-analysis. International …

Appearance of vanD-positive Enterococcus faecium in a tertiary hospital in the Netherlands: prevalence of vanC and vanD in hospitalized patients

J Flipse, CJH von Wintersdorff, JM van Niekerk… - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) can rapidly spread through hospitals. Therefore,
our hospital employs a screening program whereby rectal swabs are screened for the …

Comparative analysis of prevalence and antibiotic resistance in Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus from clinical samples–demographics and phenotypes

FM Adeyemi, NA Yusuf, RR Adeboye… - Avicenna Journal of …, 2021 - ajcmi.umsha.ac.ir
Background: Of all enterococci species, the most renowned clinically as multidrug-resistant
pathogens are Enterococcus faecium and Enterococcus faecalis. Vancomycin-resistant …

[HTML][HTML] Status of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus in species of wild birds: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Wada, AB Ibrahim, YA Umar, HA Afolabi… - Journal of Infection and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Wild birds could be a reservoir of medically relevant microorganisms, particularly multidrug-
resistant Enterococcus spp. Resistant bacteria's epidemiology and transmission between …

Vancomycin resistant Enterococci and its associated factors among HIV infected patients on anti-retroviral therapy in Ethiopia

B Regasa Dadi, Z Solomon, M Tesfaye - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background The emergence of vancomycin resistant Enterococci (VRE) has alarmed the
global community due to its tendency for colonization of the gastrointestinal tract. Human …

High Gastrointestinal Colonization Rate of Vancomycin‐Resistant Enterococci among Hospitalized Patients: Potential Source for Resistant Gene

TH Mengesha, MM Ali, M Mengistu… - International Journal …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Vancomycin‐resistant Enterococci (VRE) is a global health problem and
responsible for healthcare‐associated infections (HAIs) in patients with prolonged hospital …