Non-susceptibility trends among Enterobacteriaceae from bacteraemias in the UK and Ireland, 2001-06

David M Livermore; Russell Hope; Geraldine Brick; Mark Lillie; Rosy Reynolds; BSAC Working Parties on Resistance Surveillance

doi:10.1093/jac/dkn351

Non-susceptibility trends among Enterobacteriaceae from bacteraemias in the UK and Ireland, 2001-06

David M Livermore, Russell Hope, Geraldine Brick, Mark Lillie, Rosy Reynolds, BSAC Working Parties on Resistance Surveillance

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Abstract

Enterobacteriaceae are common agents of bacteraemia, with Escherichia coli accounting for 20% of the cases. Reflecting this importance, members of the family constitute 4 of the 12 collection groups in the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (BSAC) Bacteraemia Surveillance Programme.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	ii41-54
Journal	Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
Volume	62
Issue number	Suppl 2
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/jac/dkn351
Publication status	Published - Nov 2008

Keywords

Adolescent
Adult
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Anti-Bacterial Agents
Bacteremia
Child
Child, Preschool
Drug Resistance, Bacterial
Enterobacteriaceae
Enterobacteriaceae Infections
Female
Great Britain
Humans
Ireland
Male
Microbial Sensitivity Tests
Middle Aged
Sentinel Surveillance
beta-Lactamases

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