Phenotypic and genotypic aminoglycoside resistance in blood culture isolates of coagulase-negative staphylococci from a single neonatal intensive care unit, 1989–2000
Author(s) -
Claus Klingenberg,
Arnfinn Sundsfjord,
Arild Rønnestad,
Jarle Mikalsen,
Peter Gaustad,
Trond Flægstad
Publication year - 2004
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/dkh453
Subject(s) - coagulase , neonatal intensive care unit , aminoglycoside , microbiology and biotechnology , genotype , phenotype , blood culture , biology , intensive care , medicine , staphylococcus , antibiotics , staphylococcus aureus , bacteria , genetics , pediatrics , intensive care medicine , gene
To investigate the prevalence of aminoglycoside resistance and genes encoding aminoglycoside-modifying enzymes (AME) in blood culture isolates of coagulase-negative staphylococci (CoNS) from neonates.
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