The need for continued monitoring of antibiotic resistance patterns in clinical isolates of <it>Staphylococcus aureus </it>from London and Malta

• Main Authors: Easmon Sue (Author), Hilton Anthony C (Author), Rollason Jess (Author), Cuschieri Paul (Author), Gould Simon WJ (Author), Fielder Mark D (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2010-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Antibiotic resistance is an increasing problem in isolates of <it>Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) </it>worldwide. In 2001 The National Health Service in the UK introduced a mandatory bacteraemia surveillance scheme for...