In vitro antimicrobial activity of tigecycline against Gram negative and Gram positive pathogens collected in Northen Italy (T.E.S.T. program 2010)

Background. In this study (part of the global T.E.S.T. program) was evaluated the in vitro activity of tigecycline, member of a new class of antimicrobial agents, the glycylcyclines, against clinical isolates collected in Italy. Methods. A total of 194 clinical isolates were collected and identified...

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Main Authors: Erika Coppo, Ramona Barbieri, Anna Marchese, Eugenio A. Debbia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2011-03-01
Series:Microbiologia Medica
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Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/mm/article/view/2386