Med. praxi. 2012;9(2):67-69

Hello, resistance, may I continue? I.

MUDr.Václava Adámková
Klinická mikrobiologie a ATB centrum Ústavu lékařské biochemie a laboratorní diagnostiky 1. LF UK a VFN Praha

Increasing bacterial resistance to antibiotics is not problem only in hospitals. Multidrug-resistant bacteria are isolated from community-acquired

infections as well. Presence of microorganisms, isolated from clinical specimen, frequently reflect patient´s colonization. Rational antibiotic

therapy should be safe and effectiveness. Everybody who uses antibiotics is responsible for maintenance of long-term effectiveness.

Keywords: pathogen specific therapy, step down therapy, antibiotic resistance, epidemiological safety

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