Clinical surveillance of surgical imipenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection in a Japanese hospital

Journal of Hospital Infection

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 111-118

  Sasaki, M ^a   Hiyama, E ^a   Takesue, Y ^a   Kodaira, M ^b   Sueda, T ^a   Yokoyama, T ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b RADIATION EFFECTS RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hospital acquired infection; Imipenem resistance; Molecular epidemiology; Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAMASE; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; PORIN; PRIMER DNA;

AGGLUTINATION TEST; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL TRANSMISSION; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG PENETRATION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; GENOTYPE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION CONTROL; JAPAN; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SEROTYPING; SURGICAL WARD;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CROSS INFECTION; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; DRUG UTILIZATION REVIEW; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; HUMANS; IMIPENEM; JAPAN; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 0742266797     PISSN: 01956701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhin.2003.10.020     Document Type: Article

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