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Penicillin-binding proteins of Rhodococcus equi: potential role in resistance to imipenem.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy - 1 Jul 1993
Nordmann P, Nicolas M H, Gutmann L
Abstract excerpt
Rhodococcus equi is a gram-positive coccobacillus which, like other members of the order Actinomycetales, is increasingly reported as an opportunistic pathogen in patients with AIDS. The use of combinations of antibiotics that include imipenem (IMP) has been suggested for the treatment of patients infected with R. equi. An antagonism between IMP, meropenem, cefoxitin, ceftriaxone, moxalactam, and oxacillin and...
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