Multicenter surveillance of antimicrobial resistance of major bacterial pathogens in intensive care units in 2000 in Taiwan

Microbial Drug Resistance

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 373-382

  Hsueh, Po Ren ^a   Liu, Yung Ching ^b   Yang, Dine ^c   Yan, Jing Jou ^d   Wu, Tsu Lan ^e   Huang, Wen Kuei ^b   Wu, Jiunn Jong ^d   Ko, Wen Chien ^d   Leu, Hsieh Shong ^e   Yu, Chong Ren ^a   Luh, Kwen Tay ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c MACKAY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^e CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CEFAZOLIN; CEFEPIME; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOXITIN; CEFPIROME; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; DALFOPRISTIN PLUS QUINUPRISTIN; FLOMOXEF; GEMIFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; LEVOFLOXACIN; LINEZOLID; MEROPENEM; MOXIFLOXACIN; OXACILLIN; PENICILLIN G; SULTAMICILLIN; TEICOPLANIN; TROVAFLOXACIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CITROBACTER FREUNDII; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IN VITRO STUDY; INTENSIVE CARE; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

BACTERIA; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BETA-LACTAMASES; CROSS INFECTION; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; TAIWAN;

ACINETOBACTER; ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CITROBACTER; CITROBACTER FREUNDII; ENTEROBACTER; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; ENTEROCOCCUS; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECIUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLEBSIELLA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SERRATIA MARCESCENS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 0035698543     PISSN: 10766294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/10766290152773383     Document Type: Article

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