Outbreak of coagulase negative staphylococcus highly resistant to ciprofloxacin in a leukaemia unit

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1989
In areas where coagulase negative staphylococcal infections are common doctors must be aware of the possibility of cross infection with single strain, and the availability of more discriminatory methods of typing will facilitate the identification and control of such episodes.
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Authors Oppenheim BA;Hartley JW;Lee W;Burnie JP;;
Journal BMJ
Year 1989
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2504407
Keywords
National Center for Biotechnology Information NCBI NLM MEDLINE humans pubmed abstract nih national institutes of health national library of medicine Immunoblotting drug resistance microbial sensitivity tests ciprofloxacin / therapeutic use microbial ciprofloxacin / pharmacology* staphylococcal infections / drug therapy staphylococcal infections / microbiology* leukemia / complications pmid:2504407 pmc1837150 doi:10.1136/bmj.299.6694.294 b a oppenheim j w hartley j p burnie cancer care facilities coagulase cross infection / drug therapy cross infection / microbiology* disease outbreaks / prevention & control* hospital units neutropenia / drug therapy sepsis / microbiology* staphylococcus / drug effects staphylococcus / enzymology staphylococcus / isolation & purification*

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