title: Comment on: Effects of selective digestive decontamination (SDD) on the gut resistome.
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, Charing Cross Hospital, London W6 8RF, UK james.hatcher@imperial.nhs.uk.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Hatcher
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, Charing Cross Hospital, London W6 8RF, UK.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Myers
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, Charing Cross Hospital, London W6 8RF, UK.
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Donaldson
authors.affiliation: Department of Intensive Care Medicine, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, Charing Cross Hospital, London W6 8RF, UK.
authors.forename: A C
authors.initials: AC
authors.lastname: Gordon
authors.affiliation: Department of Intensive Care Medicine, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, Charing Cross Hospital, London W6 8RF, UK.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Meacher
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, Charing Cross Hospital, London W6 8RF, UK.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Baruah
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D003666:Decontamination / Q000379:methods*; D024881:Drug Resistance, Bacterial / Q000235:genetics*; D006801:Humans; D007422:Intestines / Q000382:microbiology*; D008297:Male; D009960:Oropharynx / Q000382:microbiology*
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents
keywords: enterococci; hospital infections; prophylaxis; resistance; vancomycin