"National Antimicrobial Monitoring System: Antimicrobial Resistance in Human Isolates of Salmonella and Escherichia coli 0157."

According to an abstract submitted by the authors to the 97th General Meeting of the American Society for Microbiology, held May 4-8, 1997, in Miami Beach, Florida, "The National Antimicrobial Monitoring System was launched on January 1, 1996, in collaboration with 14 state and local health departments (CA, CO, CT, FL, GA, KS, Los Angeles County, MN, MA, NJ, New York City, OR, WA, and WV), to prospectively monitor the antimicrobial resistance of human non-typhoid Salmonella and Escherichia coli 0157 isolates. Isolates forwarded to CDC were tested using the Sensititre system (Accumed, Westlake, OH), which determined the minimum inhibitory concentration for 15 antimicrobial...

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