Molecular study of a false outbreak of ticarcillin-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in a clinical hematology department;Etude moleculaire d'une pseudo-epidemie d'infections a Pseudomonas aeruginosa resistant a la ticarcilline dans un service d'hematologie clinique

Pathologie Biologie

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1045-1052

  Ledru, S ^a   Dupriez, B ^a   Deroubaix, P ^a   Durieux, A ^a   Valque, F ^a   Canonne, J P ^a  

^a Centre Hospitalier de LENS   (France)

Author keywords

Epidemiological markers; Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AZTREONAM; CEFEPIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; FOSFOMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; ISEPAMICIN; OFLOXACIN; PIPERACILLIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; TICARCILLIN; TIMENTIN; TOBRAMYCIN;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIC; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENT; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SEROTYPE; CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; FRANCE; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HEMATOLOGY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; SEROTYPING; STATISTICS; TEACHING HOSPITAL;

DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FRANCE; HEMATOLOGY; HOSPITAL DEPARTMENTS; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; SEROTYPING; TICARCILLIN;

EID: 0033428251     PISSN: 03698114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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