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Characterization and rapid control of a vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VREF) outbreak in a renal transplant unit in Spain: The environment matters
Caracterización y control rápido de un brote de Enterococcus faecium resistente a vancomicina en una unidad de trasplantados renales en España: el ambiente importa
Sabina Herreraa,
, Luisa Sorlía, Maria Jose Pérez-Sáezb, Patricia Ruiz-Garbajosac,d, Clara Barriosb, Virginia Plasenciae, Milagro Monteroa, Roser Terradasf, Marta Crespob, Xavier Castellsf, Rafael Cantónc,d, Julio Pascualb, Juan Pablo Horcajadaa
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a Infectious Diseases Department, Institut Hospital del Mar d’Investigacions Mèdiques (IMIM), Parc de Salut Mar, CEXS, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain
b Nephrology and Renal Transplant Unit, Hospital del Mar, Parc de Salut Mar, Barcelona, Spain
c Microbiology Department, Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal and Instituto Ramón y Cajal de Investigación Sanitaria (IRYCIS), Madrid, Spain
d Red Española de Investigación en Patología Infecciosa (REIPI), Instituto de Salud Carlos III, Madrid, Spain
e Laboratori de Refèrencia de Catalunya, El Prat de Llobregat, Spain
f Service of Epidemiology and Evaluation, Hospital del Mar, Parc de Salut Mar, Barcelona, Spain
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