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Susceptibility testing of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia to carbapenems.
The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy - 1 Jul 1997
Howe R A, Wilson M P, Walsh T R, Millar M R
Abstract excerpt
The susceptibility of 20 clinical isolates of Stenotrophomonas maltophilia to the carbapenems imipenem and meropenem was investigated by various methods. S. maltophilia appeared sensitive to meropenem but resistant to imipenem by disc testing in Iso-sensitest agar. Agar dilution MICs were performed using Iso-sensitest agar and with incubation under three sets of atmospheric conditions. MICs of meropenem were...
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