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Antibiotic Susceptibilities of Pseudomonas aeruginosa Isolated from Blood Samples and Antibiotic Utilization in a University Hospital in Japan
Author(s) -
Ito Kato,
F. Fujimoto,
Yoshimi Higurashi,
Ryo Yamaguchi,
Kazuo Takayama,
Masashi Suzuki,
Shu Okugawa,
Mitsuhiro Okazaki,
Kyoji Moriya
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
infectious diseases and therapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.399
H-Index - 28
eISSN - 2193-8229
pISSN - 2193-6382
DOI - 10.1007/s40121-015-0066-x
Subject(s) - antibiotics , cephalosporin , medicine , tazobactam , piperacillin , pseudomonas aeruginosa , antimicrobial , aminoglycoside , defined daily dose , microbiology and biotechnology , antibiotic resistance , bacteria , imipenem , biology , genetics
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is one of the most important causes of nosocomial infection. Several reports indicated a correlation of antimicrobial usages and declined susceptibilities. In this report, we evaluated their relation in a tertiary care teaching hospital in Tokyo, Japan for 4 years.

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