Hospitalization, a risk factor for antibiotic-resistant Escherichia coli in the community?
Author(s) -
Nienke Bruinsma
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.124
H-Index - 194
eISSN - 1460-2091
pISSN - 0305-7453
DOI - 10.1093/jac/dkg164
Subject(s) - cefazolin , medicine , antibiotics , antibiotic resistance , population , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , environmental health
The impact of hospitalization on the prevalence of resistant Escherichia coli in the intestinal flora of patients admitted to the surgical wards of three Dutch university-affiliated hospitals was analysed prospectively.
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