Staphylococcus heterogeneously resistant to vancomycin in China and antimicrobial activities of imipenem and vancomycin in combination against it

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 1109-1112

  Benquan, Wu ^a   Yingchun, Tang ^a   Kouxing, Zhang ^a   Tiantuo, Zhang ^a   Jiaxing, Zhu ^a   Shuqing, Tan ^a  

^a 3rd Aff Hosp SY Univ Med Sci ^*  (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMIPENEM; METICILLIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TREATMENT FAILURE;

DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; IMIPENEM; METHICILLIN RESISTANCE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; VANCOMYCIN; VANCOMYCIN RESISTANCE;

POSIBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

EID: 0036195270     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.40.3.1109-1112.2002     Document Type: Article

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