Urinary tract infection associated with bacteremia caused by
vancomycin-resistant enterococcus following continent urinary diversion
Abstract
Introduction: Vancomycin-resistant enterococcus is rare in Japan.
However, as there is a risk of in-hospital outbreak, this infectious
disease is clinically important. Case presentation: The patient was a
49-year-old Japanese female living in the United States. At her previous
hospital in the United States, total pelvic exenteration for cervical
carcinoma, Miami pouch