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. 2014 Oct;44(4):368-9.
doi: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2014.06.003. Epub 2014 Jul 21.

Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole resistance in Burkholderia pseudomallei

D A B Dance  1 , V Davong  2 , S Soeng  3 , R Phetsouvanh  4 , P N Newton  4 , P Turner  5
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Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole resistance in Burkholderia pseudomallei

D A B Dance et al. Int J Antimicrob Agents. 2014 Oct.
No abstract available

Keywords: Burkholderia; Cambodia; Co-trimoxazole; Laos; Melioidosis; Pseudomallei; Resistance; Susceptibility; Treatment.

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Distribution of trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (co-trimoxazole) Etest minimum inhibitory concentrations (MICs) of clinical isolates of Burkholderia pseudomallei from (a) Laos and (b) Cambodia.
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