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Table 1 Screening data of SICU-admitted patients (n = 374) during August to October 2017

From: Hospital acquired vancomycin resistant enterococci in surgical intensive care patients – a prospective longitudinal study

 

Screening result

Positive

Negative

Total

vanA genotype

vanB genotype

vanA and vanB genotype

Pre-existing VRE

6 (66.7%)

3 (33.3%)

0 (0%)

/

9

Screening on admission

0 (0%)

11 (3.3%)

1 (0.3%)

324 (96.4%)

336

Screening on discharge

1 (0.4%)

7 (2.6%)

0 (0%)

260 (97.0%)

268