A.Nissinen1, P. Huovinen2 1 Clinical Microbiology Laboratory, Central Hospital of Middle Finland, Jyväskylä, Finland 2 Antimicrobial Research Laboratory, National Public Health Institute, Turku, Finland The Finnish Study Group for Antimicrobial Resistance (FiRe), a network founded in 1991, has established a standard routine susceptibility testing method that yields reliable and comparable results for both diagnostic and […]
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Bacterial resistance to antibiotics in France : a public health priority
H. Aubry-Damon 1, J. Carlet 2, P. Courvalin 3, J.C. Desenclos 1 , J. Drucker 1 , D. Guillemot 4 , V. Jarlier 5, B. Régnier 6 , B. Schlemmer 71. Institut de Veille Sanitaire, Département des Maladies Infectieuses, Saint-Maurice, France 2 .Service de réanimation polyvalente, Hôpital St Joseph, Paris, France 3. Centre National de […]
Surveillance of antimicrobial resistance in Denmark
D.L. Monnet1, H.D. Emborg2, S.R. Andersen3, C. Schöller3, T.L. Sørensen1, F. Bager2 1 Dept. of Microbiological Research and Development, Statens Serum Institut, Copenhagen, Denmark 2 Danish Zoonosis Centre, Danish Veterinary Laboratory, Copenhagen, Denmark 3 Danish Veterinary and Food Administration, Søborg, Denmark Recent data of the Danish Integrated Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring and Research Programme (DANMAP) show […]