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In vitro activity of tigecycline against clinical isolates of carbapenem resistant Acinetobacter baumannii complex in Pretoria, South Africa

BACKGROUND: The presence of multi-drug resistant Acinetobacter baumannii raises a big therapeutic challenge in our hospital. Tigecycline, a new glycylcycline with expanded broad spectrum of activity against multi-drug resistant organisms was recently licensed in South Africa. AIM: The aim of this st...

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Autores principales: Ahmed, Nahid H, Baba, Kamaldeen, Clay, Cornelis, Lekalakala, Ruth, Hoosen, Anwar A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3422175/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22554305
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-5-215