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Characterization of Canadian cefoxitin-resistant non-typhoidal Salmonella isolates, 2005-06.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy - 1 Oct 2009
Mataseje L F, Xiao J, Kost S, Ng L-K, Doré K, Mulvey M R
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OBJECTIVES: Resistance to extended-spectrum cephalosporins has increased in Salmonella worldwide, and is a concern in both hospital and community settings. The aim of this report was to investigate cefoxitin-resistant Salmonella isolates identified from human clinical cases across Canada. METHODS: Cefoxitin-resistant isolates, defined as having an MIC > or = 32 mg/L, were screened for the ampC classes DHA, FOX,...
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