Resistance Status and Evolution Trends of Klebsiella pneumoniae Isolates in a University Hospital in Greece: Ineffectiveness of Carbapenems and Increasing Resistance to Colistin

Background: Due to its increased non-susceptibility rates, Klebsiella pneumoniae has emerged as one of the most problematic pathogens. Methods: The level of resistance to 25 antimicrobials of K. pneumoniae isolates from a teaching hospital in Greece and the evolution trends during 2 decades were exa...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Chemotherapy (Basel) 2010-01, Vol.56 (6), p.448-452
Hauptverfasser:	Neonakis, I.K., Samonis, G., Messaritakis, H., Baritaki, S., Georgiladakis, A., Maraki, S., Spandidos, D.A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anti-Bacterial Agents - pharmacology Anti-Bacterial Agents - therapeutic use Antimicrobial agents Bacterial infections Carbapenems - pharmacology Carbapenems - therapeutic use Colistin - pharmacology Colistin - therapeutic use Drug resistance Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial - physiology Greece - epidemiology Hospitals, University Humans Klebsiella Infections - drug therapy Klebsiella Infections - epidemiology Klebsiella Infections - microbiology Klebsiella pneumoniae - drug effects Klebsiella pneumoniae - isolation & purification Microbial Sensitivity Tests Microbiology Nosocomial infections Teaching hospitals
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