Trends in antimicrobial-drug resistance in Japan

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Arakawa, Y
Ike, Y
Nagasawa, M
Shibata, N
Doi, Y
Shibayama, K
Yagi, T
Kurata, T
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[1] Natl Inst Infect Dis, Dept Bacterial & Blood Prod, Tokyo 2080011, Japan
[2] Gunma Univ, Sch Med, Gunma, Japan
[3] Japanese Assoc Med Technol, Tokyo, Japan
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10.3201/eid0606.000604
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R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
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Multidrug resistance in gram-positive bacteria has become common worldwide. In Japan until recently, gram-negative bacteria such as Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Klebsiella pneumoniae, and Serratia marcescens were controlled by carbapenems, fluoroquinolones, and aminoglycosides. However, several of these microorganisms have recently developed resistance against many antimicrobial drugs.
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