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Beta-lactam resistance in the gram negatives: increasing complexity of conditional, composite and multiply resistant phenotypes.
Pathology - 1 Dec 2006
Iredell Jon, Thomas Lee, Espedido Björn
Abstract excerpt
The greatest impact of microbiology data on clinical care is in the critically ill. Unfortunately, this is also the area in which microbiology laboratories are most often non-contributive. Attempts to move to rapid, culture-independent diagnostics are driven by the need to expedite urgent results. This is difficult in Gram-negative infection because of the complexity of the antibiotic resistance phenotype. Here,...
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