Assertion: vancomycin's use | /r/HasProperty | important
Facets:
value: for the prevention of vre
type: PURPOSE
value: for multiple studies
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: for vre
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
value: extraordinarily
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: It does however, have an extraordinarily important use, and may principally be employed to treat methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) or other forms of staph infections that have shown resistance to other antibiotics.
text: Thus, the use of antibiotics seems to be an important risk factor for VRE and multiple studies have demonstrated an association between prior antibiotic therapy and colonization or infection with VRE.
text: Proper use of hand hygiene is considered a critical issue for the prevention of VRE, and it should be performed immediately before and after touching a patient or touching objects located in the patient’s room.