In vitro susceptibility patterns of bacterial species isolated in outpatients of the Metropolitan Región, Chile, year 2007

A partial surveillance of bacterial in vitro susceptibility to antibiotics, performed by a outpatient clinic, at Santiago, Chile, during year 2007, has yielded the following results: Staphylococcus aureus (n: 232) 3% of methicillin (oxacillin) resistance; Streptococcus pyogenes (n: 120) 6% of macrol...

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Published in:	Revista chilena de infectología Vol. 26; no. 1; pp. 18 - 20
Main Author:	Camponovo C, Rossanna
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	Spanish
Published:	Chile 01-02-2009
Subjects:	Anti-Bacterial Agents - pharmacology Chile Gram-Negative Bacteria - classification Gram-Negative Bacteria - drug effects Gram-Negative Bacteria - isolation & purification Gram-Positive Bacteria - classification Gram-Positive Bacteria - drug effects Gram-Positive Bacteria - isolation & purification Humans Microbial Sensitivity Tests Population Surveillance Urban Population Chile
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Summary:	A partial surveillance of bacterial in vitro susceptibility to antibiotics, performed by a outpatient clinic, at Santiago, Chile, during year 2007, has yielded the following results: Staphylococcus aureus (n: 232) 3% of methicillin (oxacillin) resistance; Streptococcus pyogenes (n: 120) 6% of macrolides resistance; Haemophilus influenzae nt (n: 60) 12% of ampicillin and 3% of chloramphenicol resistance; Neisseria gonorrhoeae (n: 170): 78% of penicillin, 56% of tetracyclin and 32% of ciprofloxacin resistance; Escherichia coli obtained from uriñe: (adults n: 3.066, children n: 260) 27-28% of sulpha-trimethoprim resistance, 15% (children) -21 % (adults) of cefadroxil resistance.
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ISSN:	0716-1018