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Antimicrobial Drug Resistance in Singapore Hospitals
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Dec 2007
Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 13(12):1944-1947.
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:A new national antimicrobial resistance surveillance program in Singapore public hospitals that uses WHONET detected high levels of methicillin resistance among Staphylococcus aureus (35.3%), carbapenem resistance among Acinetobacter spp. (49.6%), and third-generation cephalosporin resistance among Klebsiella pneumoniae (35.9%) hospital isolates in 2006. Antimicrobial drug resistance is a major problem in Singapore.
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