Comparison of European Committee on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing (EUCAST) and CLSI screening parameters for the detection of extended-spectrum -lactamase production in clinical Enterobacteriaceae isolates
Author(s) -
Silke Polsfuß,
Guido V. Bloemberg,
J. Giger,
Vera Meyer,
Michael Hombach
Publication year - 2011
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/dkr400
Subject(s) - cefotaxime , ceftazidime , cefpodoxime , cefepime , clavulanic acid , microbiology and biotechnology , medicine , biology , amoxicillin , antibiotics , antibiotic resistance , imipenem , bacteria , genetics , pseudomonas aeruginosa
To compare the performance of European Committee on Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing (EUCAST) and CLSI breakpoints following their revision in 2010, for the detection of extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) production in Enterobacteriaceae.
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