Antimicrobial resistance surveillance in Europe: regional pooling of national data from a small number of sites can be misleading

Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis. 2014 Sep;80(1):90. doi: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2014.03.015. Epub 2014 Mar 25.

Authors

Liselotte Diaz Högberg¹, Anna-Pelagia Magiorakos², Ole E Heuer², Dominique L Monnet²

Affiliations

¹ European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, Tomtebodavägen 11a, 171 83 Stockholm, Sweden. Electronic address: liselotte.diaz-hogberg@ecdc.europa.eu.
² European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, Tomtebodavägen 11a, 171 83 Stockholm, Sweden.

PMID: 24746825
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2014.03.015

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Bacterial Infections / microbiology*
Drug Resistance, Bacterial*
Epidemiological Monitoring*
Gram-Negative Bacteria / drug effects*
Gram-Positive Bacteria / drug effects*
Humans