Antibiotic susceptibility of 65 isolates of Burkholderia pseudomallei and Burkholderia mallei to 35 antimicrobial agents

2004156 citationsJournal Article

Authors

François Thibault · Service de Santé des Armées

Eric Hernández · Hôpital d'Instruction des Armées Bégin

Dominique Vidal · Service de Santé des Armées

M. Girardet · Hôpital d'Instruction des Armées Bégin

J.-D. Cavallo · Hôpital d'Instruction des Armées Bégin

Abstract

Although B. mallei MICs are often lower, the overall results underline the importance of resistance in both species. The susceptibilities measured are consistent with the current recommendations for the treatment of B. pseudomallei and B. mallei infections.

Topics & Keywords

Burkholderia infections and melioidosis

UN Sustainable Development Goals

No poverty

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volume 54, Issue 6, pp. 1134-1138

DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkh471

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