Epidemiological study of pathogens collected from blood for a period of a year (2008-2009)

Epidemiological study of pathogens collected from blood for a period of a year (2008-2009)

Objectives. An epidemiological study, addressed to identify the pathogens isolated from blood, and their antibiotic susceptibility patterns, was conducted. Methods. 12 laboratories, homogeneously distributed in a Northern area of Italy, were required to collected all consecutive non-duplicated strai...

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Main Authors: Eugenio A. Debbia, Elisabetta Maioli, Maddalena Perotti, Roberto Bandettini, Rosalba Bona, Luigi Carlo Bottaro, Orietta Illiberi, Roberto Capuzzo, Bruno Massone, Mariella Dono, Pier Andrea Dusi, Rita Revello, Maria Gabriella Mazzarello, Gian Luigi Devoto, Silvia Reali, Monica Marangoni, Giorgio Annovazzi, Teresa Borreanaz, Luisa Santoriello, Domizio Serra, Marco Mori, David Usiglio, Anna Marchese, DISCMIT Università di Genova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2009-09-01
Series:Microbiologia Medica
Subjects:
antibiotic resistance, blood, Northern Italy, MRSA, ceftazidime-resistance
Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/mm/article/view/2529

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