Secular trends in gram-negative resistance among urinary tract infection hospitalizations in the United States, 2000-2009

Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 940-946

  Zilberberg, Marya D ^a,b   Shorr, Andrew F ^c  

^a EviMed Research Group LLC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBAPENEM; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; DISEASE RESISTANCE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE PRODUCING ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; UNITED STATES; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

CROSS INFECTION; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; UNITED STATES; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 84881139580     PISSN: 0899823X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/671740     Document Type: Article

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