Antimicrobial resistance among invasive Haemophilus influenzae strains: results of a Brazilian study carried out from 1996 through 2000

A total of 1712 strains of Haemophilus influenzae isolated from patients with invasive diseases were obtained from ten Brazilian states from 1996 to 2000. ß-Lactamase production was assessed and the minimum inhibitory concentrations (MIC) of ampicillin, chloramphenicol, ceftriaxone and rifampin were...

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Main Author: Casagrande,S.T. (author)
Other Authors: Landgraf,I.M. (author), Kobata,A.M.M. (author), Zanella,R.C. (author), Bokermann,S. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2002
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Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2002001100006
Country:Brazil
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