ANAEROBIC ANTIMICROBIAL SUSCEPTIBILITIES AND THERAPEUTIC STRATEGIES -A UNITED-STATES PERSPECTIVE

Authors
GOLDSTEIN EJC
Citation
Ejc. Goldstein, ANAEROBIC ANTIMICROBIAL SUSCEPTIBILITIES AND THERAPEUTIC STRATEGIES -A UNITED-STATES PERSPECTIVE, Reviews in medical micro-biology, 8, 1997, pp. 74-76
Citations number
5
Journal title
Reviews in medical micro-biology → ACNP
ISSN journal
0954139X
Volume
8
Year of publication
1997
Supplement
1
Pages
74 - 76
Database
ISI
SICI code
0954-139X(1997)8:<74:AASATS>2.0.ZU;2-#
Abstract
The United States and the United Kingdom differ dramatically in their approaches to antimicrobial susceptibility testing of anaerobes and th e patterns of use of antimicrobial agents to treat mixed anaerobic inf ections. This article explores a practicing physician's thoughts about and observations on current medical and microbiological trends in the United States when dealing with anaerobes.