Journal article
The Emerging Epidemiology of VRE in Canada: Results of the CNISP Passive Reporting Network, 1994 to 1998
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To provide a rapid and efficient means of collecting descriptive epidemiological data on occurrences of vancomycin-resistant enterococcus (VRE) in Canada.
DESIGN AND METHODS: Passive reporting of data on individual or cluster occurrences of VRE using a one-page surveillance form.
Authors
Conly JM; Ofner-Agostini M; Paton S; Johnston L; Mulvey M; Kureishi A; Nicolle L; Matlow A; Committee TCHE; Program TCNIS
Journal
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Vol. 12, No. 6, pp. 364–370
Publisher
Wiley
Publication Date
1 2001
DOI
10.1155/2001/424608
ISSN
1712-9532