A decennium of etiology and antimicrobial susceptibility patterns in patients with infective endocarditis at a university hospital, Thailand.

In conclusion, Group B streptococcus isolates increased in patients with infective endocarditis in Thailand. Streptococcus suis had the highest MIC90 and penicillin-nonsusceptible isolates. Rigorously restrict using of antimicrobial agents in animal feeds should more concern. PMID: 27795476 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases - October 30, 2016 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Nakaranurack C, Puttilerpong C, Suwanpimolkul G Tags: Jpn J Infect Dis Source Type: research