Health Management for Older Adults III - Controlling Infectious Disease -- Antibiotic Resistance

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In addition to E coli and Klebsiella one may also see enterobacterial strains which have been exposed to cephalosporins and thus now become resistant to all third generation cephalosporins.

These particular problems have been driven by the use of cephalosporin antibiotics not just for urinary tract infections but for skin infections, for respiratory tract infections, etc.