Effect of the 2014 Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute urine-specific breakpoints on cefazolin susceptibility rates at a community teaching hospital

Effect of the 2014 Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute urine-specific breakpoints on cefazolin susceptibility rates at a community teaching hospital

Abstract Background Enterobacteriaceae, which include Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Proteus mirabilis, are identified as the infectious etiology in the majority of urinary tract infections (UTIs) in community hospitals across the United States. The minimum inhibitory concentration (MI...

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Main Authors: Daniel B. Chastain, Ijang Ngando, Christopher M. Bland, Carlos Franco-Paredes, W. Anthony Hawkins
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:Annals of Clinical Microbiology and Antimicrobials
Subjects:
Antibiotic susceptibility
Microbiology
Urinary tract infections (UTI)
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12941-017-0217-x

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