Rectal carriage with carbapenem-resistant organisms, vancomycin-resistant enterococci, and Clostridioides difficile: insights from a point-prevalence survey in a high-endemic setting

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease · Published 2026-07-01 · DOI 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2026.117557

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Polyxeni Karakosta, Eleni Kalogeropoulou, Sofia Damianidou, Panagiota Christina Georgiou, Alexandra Vasilakopoulou, Georgios Alexandros Baziotis, Aphrodite Demetriou, Anastasios Ioannidis, Maria Siopi, Ismini Kliani, Maria Kostoula, Eleni Poulianou, Emanuela Cakaj, Maria Tsakona, Konstantinos Thomas, Pinelopi Kazakou, Dimitra Kavatha, Joseph Meletiadis, Antonios Papadopoulos, Sotiris Tsiodras, Spyros Pournaras

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2026

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Karakosta, P., Kalogeropoulou, E., Damianidou, S., et al. (2026). Rectal carriage with carbapenem-resistant organisms, vancomycin-resistant enterococci, and Clostridioides difficile: insights from a point-prevalence survey in a high-endemic setting. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2026.117557

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