Drug resistance of Pseudomonas aeruginosa in four community hospitals: Influence of antimicrobial use density

Japanese Journal of Antibiotics

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 247-253

  Yoshida, Junichi ^a,b   Akagi, Kaori ^b,c   Ishimaru, Toshiyuki ^a,b   Oshita, Noboru ^b,d   Obata, Hideto ^b,c   Kikuchi, Tsutomu ^b,d   Kikuchi, Tetsuya ^a,b   Sato, Yutaka ^b,e   Nawata, Ryohei ^b,d   Hayashi, Hirohito ^b,e   Fukuoka, Yoshihisa ^b,e   Matsubara, Nobuo ^a,b   Minami, Yoshihide ^b,c  

^a Shimonoseki City Central Hospital   (Japan)

^b Shimonoseki Study Group for Drug Resistant Organisms   (Japan)

^c Yamaguchi ken Saiseikai Shimonoseki General Hospital   (Japan)

^d Social Security Shimonoseki Kosei Hospital   (Japan)

^e Kanmon Medical Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CEFEPIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; FLOMOXEF; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; PIPERACILLIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM; SULPERAZON;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; COMMUNITY HOSPITAL; DRUG USE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; DRUG UTILIZATION; HOSPITALS, COMMUNITY; HUMANS; JAPAN; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; THIENAMYCINS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 80053092121     PISSN: 03682781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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