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The Alexander Project 1998-2000: susceptibility of pathogens isolated from community-acquired respiratory tract infection to commonly used antimicrobial agents

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy · 2003 · Vol. 52(2) · pp. 229–246
Michael R. Jacobs

Abstract

These data demonstrate the continued evolution of and geographical variation in bacterial resistance and highlight the need for appropriate prescribing of antimicrobials in CARTI, using agents with adequate activity, based on local susceptibility profiles and PK/PD parameters.

Pneumonia and Respiratory InfectionsAntibiotics Pharmacokinetics and EfficacyAntibiotic Use and ResistanceMoraxella catarrhalisStreptococcus pneumoniaeMicrobiologyHaemophilus influenzaeBroth microdilutionAmoxicillinPenicillinErythromycinAntimicrobialRespiratory tract infections

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Anti-Bacterial AgentsMoraxella catarrhalisHaemophilus influenzaeHumansPopulation SurveillanceRespiratory Tract InfectionsStreptococcus pneumoniaeCommunity-Acquired InfectionsDrug Resistance, BacterialInternationality
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