Cross-Canada Survey of Resistance of 2747 Aerobic Blood Culture Isolates to Piperacillin/Tazobactam and Other Antibiotics

OBJECTIVE: To compare the activity of piperacillin/tazobactam with that of other broad parenteral antibiotics against aerobic and facultative anaerobic blood culture isolates in a Canada-wide survey.

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Main Authors: Kevin R Forward, Patricia A Franks, Donald E Low, Robert Rennie, Andrew E Simor, the Canadian Piperacillin/Tazobactam Study Group
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Language:English
Published: Wiley 1998-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1998/730838
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spelling doaj-art-4375cd749cbe49d2a157e4e6cd27824f2025-02-03T01:29:53ZengWileyCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases1180-23321998-01-0191334410.1155/1998/730838Cross-Canada Survey of Resistance of 2747 Aerobic Blood Culture Isolates to Piperacillin/Tazobactam and Other AntibioticsKevin R Forward0Patricia A Franks1Donald E Low2Robert Rennie3Andrew E Simor4the Canadian Piperacillin/Tazobactam Study Group5Division of Microbiology, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre, Halifax, Nova Scotia, CanadaDepartment of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Hôpital Maisoneuve-Rosemont, Montréal, Québec, CanadaMicrobiology and Public Health, University of Alberta Hospital, Edmonton, Alberta, CanadaWyeth-Ayerst Canada Inc, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaDepartment of Microbiology, Mount Sinai & Princess Margaret Hospitals, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaDepartment of Microbiology, Sunnybrook Health Science Centre, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaOBJECTIVE: To compare the activity of piperacillin/tazobactam with that of other broad parenteral antibiotics against aerobic and facultative anaerobic blood culture isolates in a Canada-wide survey.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1998/730838
spellingShingle Kevin R Forward
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Cross-Canada Survey of Resistance of 2747 Aerobic Blood Culture Isolates to Piperacillin/Tazobactam and Other Antibiotics
Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases
title Cross-Canada Survey of Resistance of 2747 Aerobic Blood Culture Isolates to Piperacillin/Tazobactam and Other Antibiotics
title_full Cross-Canada Survey of Resistance of 2747 Aerobic Blood Culture Isolates to Piperacillin/Tazobactam and Other Antibiotics
title_fullStr Cross-Canada Survey of Resistance of 2747 Aerobic Blood Culture Isolates to Piperacillin/Tazobactam and Other Antibiotics
title_full_unstemmed Cross-Canada Survey of Resistance of 2747 Aerobic Blood Culture Isolates to Piperacillin/Tazobactam and Other Antibiotics
title_short Cross-Canada Survey of Resistance of 2747 Aerobic Blood Culture Isolates to Piperacillin/Tazobactam and Other Antibiotics
title_sort cross canada survey of resistance of 2747 aerobic blood culture isolates to piperacillin tazobactam and other antibiotics
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