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Characterization of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus, Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci and Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia coli in Intensive Care Units in Canada: Results of the Canadian National Intensive Care Unit (Can-Icu) Study (2005–2006)

Zhanel, George G; DeCorby, Mel; Nichol, Kim A; Baudry, Patricia J; Karlowsky, James A; Lagace-Wiens, Philippe RS; McCracken, Melissa; Mulvey, Michael R; Hoban, Daryl J; The Canadian Antimicrobial Resistance Alliance (CARA), (2008-1-1)

BACKGROUND: Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli and vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) are important hospital pathogens in Canada and ...

Differences in Antimicrobial Susceptibility in Escherichia coli from Canadian Intensive Care Units Based on Regional and Demographic Variables

Lagacé-Wiens, Philippe RS; DeCorby, Melanie R; Baudry, Patricia J; Hoban, Daryl J; Karlowsky, James A; the CAN-ICU study group,; Zhanel, George G (2008-1-1)

OBJECTIVES: Escherichia coli resistance to antimicrobials varies according to many factors. E coli isolates from Canadian intensive care units (ICUs) were studied to determine the distribution and demographics associated ...