Colonization, bloodstream infection, and mortality caused by vancomycin-resistant enterococcus early after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant.

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Published in Biol Blood Marrow Transplant on March 23, 2007

Authors

David M Weinstock1, Mary Conlon, Christine Iovino, Tanya Aubrey, Carlota Gudiol, Elyn Riedel, James W Young, Timothy E Kiehn, Gianna Zuccotti

Author Affiliations

1: Adult Allogeneic Bone Marrow Transplant Service, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, USA. weinstod@mskcc.org

Associated clinical trials:

The Influence of Probiotics on Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus | NCT00591474

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