Pregled bibliografske jedinice broj: 343415
European surveillance study on antimicrobial susceptibility of Gram-positive anaerobic cocci
European surveillance study on antimicrobial susceptibility of Gram-positive anaerobic cocci // International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents, 31 (2008), 4; 316-320 doi:10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2007.11.006 (međunarodna recenzija, članak, znanstveni)
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Naslov
European surveillance study on antimicrobial susceptibility of Gram-positive anaerobic cocci
Autori
Brazier, R. ; Chmelar, D. ; Dubreuil, L. ; Feierl, G. ; Hedberg, M. ; Kalenić, Smilja ; Kononen, E. ; Lundgren, B. ; Malamou-Ladas, H. ; Nagy, E. ; Sullivan, A. ; Nord, C.E.
Izvornik
International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents (0924-8579) 31
(2008), 4;
316-320
Vrsta, podvrsta i kategorija rada
Radovi u časopisima, članak, znanstveni
Ključne riječi
antimicrobial resistance; clinical isolates; anaerobic cocci
Sažetak
Gram-positive anaerobic cocci (GPAC) are heterogenous group of microorganisms frequently isolated from local and systemic infcetions. In this study, the antimicrobial susceptibilities of clinical strains isolated in 10 European countries were investigated. After identification of 299 GPAC to species level, the minimum inhibitory concentrations of penicillin, imipenem, clindamycin, metronidazole, vancomycin and linezolid were determined by the agar dilution method according to the Clinical Laboratory Standards Institute. The majority of isolates were identified as Finegoldia magna and Parvomonas micra (formerly Peptostreptococcus micros), isolated from skin and soft tissue infections. All isolates were susceptible to imipenem, metronidazole, vancomycin and linezolid. Twenty-one isolates (7%) were resistant to penicillin (n=13) and/or to clindamycin (n=12). Four isolates were resistant to both agents. The majority of resistant isolates were identified as F. magna and originated from blood, abscesses and soft tissue infections.
Izvorni jezik
Engleski
Znanstvena područja
Temeljne medicinske znanosti
POVEZANOST RADA
Projekti:
108-1080114-0017 - Genotipovi i činitelji virulencije uzročnika bolničkih infekcija (Budimir, Ana, MZOS ) ( CroRIS)
Ustanove:
Medicinski fakultet, Zagreb
Profili:
Smilja Kalenić
(autor)
Citiraj ovu publikaciju:
Časopis indeksira:
- Current Contents Connect (CCC)
- Web of Science Core Collection (WoSCC)
- Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXP)
- SCI-EXP, SSCI i/ili A&HCI
- Scopus
- MEDLINE
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