Non-susceptibility trends among Enterobacteriaceae from bacteraemias in the UK and Ireland, 2001-06
Author(s) -
D. M. Livermore,
Russell Hope,
G. Brick,
M. Layne Lillie,
Rosy Reynolds
Publication year - 2008
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/dkn351
Subject(s) - tigecycline , microbiology and biotechnology , ertapenem , cephalosporin , enterobacter , klebsiella oxytoca , ciprofloxacin , cefotaxime , doripenem , biology , imipenem , enterobacteriaceae , antibiotic resistance , gentamicin , carbapenem , proteus mirabilis , klebsiella , antibiotics , escherichia coli , pseudomonas aeruginosa , bacteria , genetics , gene
Enterobacteriaceae are common agents of bacteraemia, with Escherichia coli accounting for 20% of the cases. Reflecting this importance, members of the family constitute 4 of the 12 collection groups in the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (BSAC) Bacteraemia Surveillance Programme.
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