Screening for vancomycin-resistant enterococci using stools sent for Clostridium difficile cytotoxin assay is effective: results of a survey of 300 Patients in a large Singapore Teaching Hospital.
Ann Acad Med Singapore. 2007 Nov;36(11):926-9
Authors: Tay JK, Bodle EE, Fisher DA, Lin RV, Kumarasinghe G, Tambyah PA
To assess the efficacy of screening stools sent for Clostridium difficile cytotoxin assay (CDTA) for surveillance of vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE).
PMID: 18071603 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]