Amp C associated with clinical failure when 3rd gen ceph used. In general, 4th gen ceph, cefepime, clinically useful against AmpC type organisms.
Germany isolate with B-lactamase related to SHV-1
Amp C associated with clinical failure when 3rd gen ceph used. In general, 4th gen ceph, cefepime, clinically useful against AmpC type organisms.
Inoculum effect-K pneumo with mic 0.25ug/ml when 10*5cfu/ml but increases to >64ug/ml when 10*7 cfu/ml
NNIS=National Nosocomial Infection Surveillance National Nosocomial Infections Surveillance. 2002. National Nosocomial Infections Surveillance (NNIS) System Report, data summary from January 1992 to June 2002, issued August 2002. Am J Infect. Control 30:458-475.
NO clonal relatedeness discovered Unable to determine if plasmid mediated resistance Data not present shows that no clonal relationship between outpt and inpt samples