Article
[Pseudomonas aeruginosa and beta-lactam resistance phenotypes (Tunisia 1989-1990)].
Archives de l'Institut Pasteur de Tunis - 1 Jan 2000
Kamoun A, Ben Hassen A, Fendri C, Ben Redjeb S
Abstract excerpt
366 strains of P. aeruginosa were studied. More than half of samples were issued from urology (40%) and general surgery (21%) and samples are mostly urine specimens (46%). The phenotypes of resistance to 3 beta-lactams (respectively ticarcillin, cefotaxime and ceftazidime) showed that 73% of the strains were wild phenotype (SSS-SIS-SRS). The MIC of ticarcillin +/- clavulanic acid, azlocillin, cefoperazone,...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
