Is there a higher prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) or vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) colonization in patients with antibiotic allergy labels?

Lam, Weyman

Is there a higher prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) or vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) colonization in patients with antibiotic allergy labels? [electronic resource] - American journal of infection control 06 2020 - 663-667 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article

1527-3296

10.1016/j.ajic.2019.09.021 doi


Anti-Bacterial Agents--therapeutic use
Gram-Positive Bacterial Infections--drug therapy
Humans
Hypersensitivity--drug therapy
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Prevalence
Retrospective Studies
Staphylococcal Infections--drug therapy
Vancomycin
Vancomycin Resistance