| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6100499 | Journal of Crohn's and Colitis | 2012 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Ambulatory IBD patients have similar prevalence of MRSA, ESBL and VRE compared to non-IBD controls. This finding suggests that the increased MRSA and VRE prevalence observed in hospitalized IBD patients is acquired in-hospital rather than in the outpatient setting.
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Wesley Leung, Gurtej Malhi, Barbara M. Willey, Allison J. McGeer, Bjug Borgundvaag, Reka Thanabalan, Piraveina Gnanasuntharam, Brian Le, Adam V. Weizman, Kenneth Croitoru, Mark S. Silverberg, A. Hillary Steinhart, Geoffrey C. Nguyen,