SENTRY antimicrobial surveillance program report: latin american and brazilian results for 1997 through 2001

The alarming emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance among common bacteria threatens the effectiveness of therapy for many infections. Surveillance of antimicrobial resistance is essential to identify the major problems and guide adequate control measures. Several resistance surveillance pr...

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Main Authors: Helio S. Sader, Ronald N. Jones, Ana C. Gales, Juliana B. Silva, Antonio C. Pignatari
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=S1413-86702004000100004&lng=en&tlng=en