Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus infections in a hospital in Salvador, Bahia: a descriptive study, 2021-2023
The vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus outbreak in the inpatient units was controlled after implementing a unidirectional flow of disinfection of materials in utility/sluice rooms.
Authors
- Tiago Lôbo Pessoa
- Verônica de França Diniz Rocha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3903-6580)
- Felicidade Mota Pereira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6938-161X)
- Joice Neves Reis Pedreira (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5273-2658)
- Matheus Sales Barbosa
- Jósé Lúcio dos Santos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3116-6903)
- Renata Ferreira da Silva Rego
- Euclimeire da Silva Neves
- Marcelo Telles Ribeiro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0626-0244)
- Valmira de Jesus Santos
Institutions
- Universidade Federal da Bahia (BR)
- Secretaria da Saúde (BR)
- Hospital Ana Nery (BR)
- Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Epidemiologia e Serviços de Saúde
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1590/s2237-96222024v34e20240135.en
- Primary Topic
- Antimicrobial Resistance in Staphylococcus
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00