Antimicrobial resistance in clinical isolates of Streptococcus pneumoniae in a tertiary hospital in Kuwait, 1997-2007: Implications for empiric therapy

• Asıl Yazarlar: Molly Johny (Yazar), Mohammed Babelly (Yazar), Ina'am Al-Obaid (Yazar), Kaleefa Al-Benwan (Yazar), Edet E. Udo (Yazar)
• Materyal Türü: Kitap
• Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Elsevier, 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Konular: article
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Summary: Objective: This study evaluated antibiotic resistance trends in Streptococcus pneumoniae isolated in a tertiary hospital in Kuwait and its implications for empiric therapy. Materials and methods: Antimicrobial susceptibility of 1353 strains of S. pneumoniae isolated from clinical specimens...