Comparative analysis of antibiotic and antimicrobial biocide susceptibility data in clinical isolates of methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and Pseudomonas aeruginosa between 1989 and 2000

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 699-711

  Lambert, Ronald J W ^a  

^a R2 Scientific   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biocide resistance; MRSA; MSSA; Susceptibility

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOCIDES; MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; POPULATION STATISTICS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

ANTIMICROBIAL BIOCIDES; BIOCIDE RESISTANCE; CLINICAL ISOLATES; METHICILLIN; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MRSA; MSSA; PS. AERUGINOSA; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SUSCEPTIBILITY;

ANTIBIOTICS;

2 HYDROXYBIPHENYL; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BENZALKONIUM CHLORIDE; BENZETHONIUM CHLORIDE; BIOCIDE; BLEACHING AGENT; CEFAZOLIN; CEFEPIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE; CHLOROXYLENOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; METICILLIN; OXACILLIN; PIPERACILLIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; TRICLOSAN; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; METHICILLIN SENSITIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 4944261274     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2672.2004.02345.x     Document Type: Article

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