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Antimicrobial drug resistance in Taiwan

open access: yesInternational Journal of Antimicrobial Agents, 2008
Antimicrobial resistance is a major health problem worldwide, but marked variations in the resistance profiles of bacterial pathogens are found between countries and in different patient settings, especially in Asia. In Taiwan, the strikingly high prevalence of resistance to macrolides and streptogramins in clinical isolates of Gram-positive bacteria ...
Yu-Tsung, Huang, Po-Ren, Hsueh
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Antimicrobial-Drug Resistance

New England Journal of Medicine, 1996
Since their discovery, antimicrobial drugs have proved remarkably effective for the control of bacterial infections. However, it was soon evident that bacterial pathogens were unlikely to surrender unconditionally, because some pathogens rapidly became resistant to many of the first effective drugs.
H S, Gold, R C, Moellering
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Antimicrobial Drug Resistance

2010
This chapter provides an overview of our current understanding of the mechanisms associated with the development of antimicrobial drug resistance, international differences in definitions of resistance, ongoing efforts to track shifts in drug susceptibility, and factors that can influence the selection of therapeutic intervention. The latter presents a
Marilyn, Martinez, Peter, Silley
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