Cefepime versus extended spectrum β-lactamase-producing Enterobacteriaceae

The objective of this study was to evaluate the susceptibility to cefepime of a large group of ESBL- producing enterobacteria recently isolated in a Brazilian teaching hospital . The study included 280 strains of ESBL-producing enterobacteria, isolated between 2005 and 2008. The presence of the gene...

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Main Authors: Keite da Silva Nogueira, Alessandra Vale Daur, Iara Taborda de Messias Reason, Ana Cristina Gales, Libera Maria Dalla Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702011000200014&lng=en&tlng=en