Metallo-β-lactamase-producing pseudomonas aeruginosa in two Iranian teaching hospitals, their antimicrobial susceptibility and serotypes

Journal of Chemotherapy

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 114-117

  Yousefi, S ^a,c   Nahaei, M R ^b,c   Farajnia, S ^d   Akhi, M T ^b   Ghotaslou, R ^b   Lotfipour, F ^b   Soroush, M H ^b  

^a Clinical Laboratory Scince Department   (Iran)

^b TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AZTREONAM; CEFEPIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; METALLO BETA LACTAMASE; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISK DIFFUSION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; IRAN; MALE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SEROTYPE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 80052736667     PISSN: 1120009X     EISSN: 19739478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/joc.2011.23.2.114     Document Type: Article

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