Activity of imipenem and meropenem against strains of Acinetobacter baumannii isolated from various Chilean hospitals (1990-1998);Actividad de imipenem y meropenem sobre cepas de Acinetobacter baumannii aisladas en hospitales Chilenos (1990-1998)

Revista Espanola de Quimioterapia

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 405-407

  Bello, H ^a   Dominguez M ^a   Sepulveda M ^a   Cerda, F ^a   Gonzalez G ^a   Mella, S ^a   Zemelman, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

Author keywords

Acinetobacter; Antibacterial activity; Imipenem; Meropenem

Indexed keywords

CARBAPENEM; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CHILE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DILUTION; HUMAN; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN;

ACINETOBACTER; ACINETOBACTER INFECTIONS; CHILE; CROSS INFECTION; HUMANS; IMIPENEM; THIENAMYCINS;

EID: 0034493277     PISSN: 02143429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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