Pan-drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa causing nosocomial infection at a university hospital in Taiwan P.R. Hsueh, S.P. Tseng, L.J. Teng, S.W. Ho

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Pan-drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa causing nosocomial infection at a university hospital in Taiwan P.R. Hsueh, S.P. Tseng, L.J. Teng, S.W. Ho Clinical Microbiology and Infection Volume 11, Issue 8, Pages 670-673 (August 2005) DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2005.01196.x Copyright © 2005 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

Fig. 1 Representative killing curves at 0.5× and 0.25× the MICs for one of the pan-drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PDRPA) blood isolates (isolate K1; pulsotype IX-1). Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2005 11, 670-673DOI: (10.1111/j.1469-0691.2005.01196.x) Copyright © 2005 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions