 Drug Resistance, Bacterial
"Drug Resistance, Bacterial" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The ability of bacteria to resist or to become tolerant to chemotherapeutic agents, antimicrobial agents, or antibiotics. This resistance may be acquired through gene mutation or foreign DNA in transmissible plasmids (R FACTORS).
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D024881
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G06.099.225 G06.225.347 G07.690.320.269.347
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| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Drug Resistance, Bacterial" by people in Profiles.
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Singh N, Muller A, Levy Hara G, Luis Castro J, Ramon-Pardo P. Antibiotic Awareness Week and Hospital Antimicrobial Use Point Prevalence Study. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2017 12; 38(12):1498-1500.
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Webb BJ, Jones B, Dean NC. Empiric antibiotic selection and risk prediction of drug-resistant pathogens in community-onset pneumonia. Curr Opin Infect Dis. 2016 Apr; 29(2):167-77.
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Buppajarntham A, Apisarnthanarak A, Khawcharoenporn T, Rutjanawech S, Singh N. National Survey of Thai Infectious Disease Physicians on Treatment of Carbapenem-Resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia: The Role of Infection Control Awareness. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2016 Jan; 37(1):61-9.
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Dirajlal-Fargo S, DeBiasi R, Campos J, Song X. Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae in pediatric patients: epidemiology and risk factors. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2014 Apr; 35(4):447-9.
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Peña MT, Preciado D, Orestes M, Choi S. Orbital complications of acute sinusitis: changes in the post-pneumococcal vaccine era. JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2013 Mar; 139(3):223-7.
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Kim JY, Lautenbach E, Chu J, Goyal M, Nachamkin I, McGowan K, Coffin S, Zaoutis T. Fluoroquinolone resistance in pediatric bloodstream infections because of Escherichia coli and Klebsiella species. Am J Infect Control. 2008 Feb; 36(1):70-3.
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Roddy MG, Glazier SS, Agrawal D. Pediatric mastoiditis in the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine era: symptom duration guides empiric antimicrobial therapy. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2007 Nov; 23(11):779-84.
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Conway PH, Cnaan A, Zaoutis T, Henry BV, Grundmeier RW, Keren R. Recurrent urinary tract infections in children: risk factors and association with prophylactic antimicrobials. JAMA. 2007 Jul 11; 298(2):179-86.
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Nambiar S, Singh N. Change in epidemiology of health care-associated infections in a neonatal intensive care unit. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2002 Sep; 21(9):839-42.
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van den Anker JN. Molecular epidemiology of antibiotic-resistant Gram-negative bacilli in a neonatal intensive care unit during a nonoutbreak period. Pediatrics. 2002 Jun; 109(6):1187-8; author reply 1187-8.
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