Study of the Comparative Activity of Piperacillin/Tazobactam with Currently Available Antibiotics against 8206 Aerobic Isolates
Author(s) -
Kevin R. Forward,
Donald E. Low,
Michél Laverdière,
Robert Rennie,
Andrew E. Simor,
Patricia A Franks,
Members of the Canadian Piperacillin Tazobactam Study Group
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
canadian journal of infectious diseases and medical microbiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1918-1493
pISSN - 1712-9532
DOI - 10.1155/1997/632673
Subject(s) - piperacillin , microbiology and biotechnology , tazobactam , klebsiella pneumoniae , piperacillin/tazobactam , antibiotics , ticarcillin , cephalosporin , ampicillin , enterococcus , medicine , biology , clavulanic acid , amoxicillin , antibiotic resistance , escherichia coli , imipenem , bacteria , pseudomonas aeruginosa , biochemistry , genetics , gene
To compare the activity of piperacillin-tazobactam with piperacillin and other parenterally administered antibiotics against aerobic Gram-negative bacilli and Gram-positive cocci isolated from across Canada, and to determine the prevalence of resistance mediated by extended-spectrum cephalosporinases.
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