METHODS FOR PREDICTING SUSCEPTIBILITY OF STREPTOCOCCUS-PNEUMONIAE TO CEFIXIME

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作者
BARRY, AL [1 ]
FUCHS, PC [1 ]
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[1] ST VINCENT HOSP & MED CTR,PORTLAND,OR 97225
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10.1128/JCM.33.4.1031-1033.1995
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
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Among 698 Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates, 475 were penicillin susceptible and >99% of those were susceptible to 0.5 mu g of cefixime per ml; other pneumococci were tentatively assumed to be resistant to cefixime. A 1-mu g oxacillin disk was more reliable than a 5-mu g cefixime disk for predicting susceptibility to cefixime.
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