vancomycin-resistant Enterococci
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Bacteria
|
| gptkbp:abbreviation |
gptkb:VRE
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
endocarditis
urinary tract infections wound infections bacteremia |
| gptkbp:category |
nosocomial pathogen
antibiotic-resistant bacteria |
| gptkbp:cause |
hospital-acquired infections
|
| gptkbp:commonSpecies |
gptkb:Enterococcus_faecalis
gptkb:Enterococcus_faecium |
| gptkbp:detects |
gptkb:culture
PCR |
| gptkbp:firstReported |
1980s
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
vancomycin-resistant Enterococci
|
| gptkbp:prevention |
hand hygiene
contact precautions environmental cleaning |
| gptkbp:publicHealthConcern |
yes
|
| gptkbp:resistantTo |
gptkb:vanA
vancomycin vanB |
| gptkbp:riskFactor |
hospitalization
immunocompromised patients prolonged antibiotic use |
| gptkbp:transmission |
contaminated surfaces
person-to-person contact |
| gptkbp:treatment |
gptkb:tigecycline
gptkb:daptomycin gptkb:linezolid |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:AMR
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|