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Study results from Shinshu University, Department of Pediatrics update understanding of pediatric in children
Published in Cancer Weekly, May 5th, 2009
Investigators publish new data in the report 'High incidence of meropenem resistance among alpha-hemolytic streptococci in children with cancer.' According to recent research published in the journal Pediatrics International, "Infections caused by antibiotics-resistant Gram-positive bacteria have been reported from many pediatric hematology-oncology centers. The susceptibility profiles to meropenem, piperacillin, and vancomycin among oral flora isolates of alpha-hemolytic streptococci (AHS) obtained from six children with cancer who received several empirical therapies (ET) against febrile neutropenia, were investigated."
"Meropenem minimum inhibitory...
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