High prevalence of type b -lactamase-non-producing ampicillin-resistant Haemophilus influenzae in meningitis: the situation in Japan where Hib vaccine has not been introduced
Author(s) -
K Hasegawa
Publication year - 2006
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/dkl142
Subject(s) - meningitis , ampicillin , amp resistance , microbiology and biotechnology , haemophilus influenzae , hib vaccine , medicine , virology , pasteurellaceae , bacterial meningitis , antibiotics , biology , pediatrics
To study yearly changes in resistance and to identify ftsI mutations in beta-lactamase-non-producing ampicillin-resistant (BLNAR) and TEM-1 beta-lactamase-producing amoxicillin/clavulanic acid-resistant (BLPACR) isolates of Haemophilus influenzae from patients with meningitis.
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