De. Low, RESISTANCE ISSUES AND TREATMENT IMPLICATIONS - PNEUMOCOCCUS, STAPHYLOCOCCUS-AUREUS, AND GRAM-NEGATIVE RODS, Infectious disease clinics of North America, 12(3), 1998, pp. 613
During the last decade there has been an unexpectedly rapid evolution
of antimicrobial resistance in the respiratory pathogens inr community
- and hospital-acquired pneumonia. in order to choose the most optimal
therapy for their patients, it is essential that physicians be au are
of the prevalence and mechanisms of resistance and their implications
on the effectiveness of the various antimicrobials.