A multidrug-resistance surveillance network: 1 year on

The Lancet Infectious Diseases

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 587-588

  Waterman, Paige ^a   Kwak, Yoon ^a   Clifford, Robert ^a   Julius, Michael ^a   Onmus Leone, Fatma ^a   Tsurgeon, Cyruss ^a   Riley, Matthew ^a   Black, Chad ^a   McGann, Patrick ^a   Lesho, Emil ^a  

^a WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORHEXIDINE GLUCONATE; COLISTIN;

ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BROTH DILUTION; COPY NUMBER VARIATION; DISINFECTION; DRUG SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM; EPIDEMIC; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE MAPPING; GENE SEQUENCE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; INFECTION CONTROL; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LETTER; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANT ORGANISM REPOSITORY AND SURVEILLANCE NETWORK; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVIDENCIA STUARTII; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VANCOMYCIN RESISTANT ENTEROCOCCUS; WOUND INFECTION;

BIOLOGICAL SPECIMEN BANKS; CROSS INFECTION; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 84864124347     PISSN: 14733099     EISSN: 14744457     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1473-3099(12)70149-4     Document Type: Letter

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