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Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy 2007 60(4):901; doi:10.1093/jac/dkm278
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© The Author 2007. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. All rights reserved. For Permissions, please e-mail: journals.permissions@oxfordjournals.org

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Comment on: Best in class: a good principle for antibiotic usage to limit resistance development?

Adrian J. Brink1,*, Charles Feldman2 and Guy A. Richards3

1 Department of Clinical Microbiology, Ampath Laboratories, Milpark Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa 2 Department of Pulmonology, Johannesburg Hospital, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa 3 Department of Critical Care and Pulmonology, Johannesburg Hospital, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa

* Corresponding author. Tel: +27-117266260; Fax: +27-114823361; E-mail: brinka@ampath.co.za

Keywords: ertapenem , resistance , selection , non-fermenters

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Sir,

We wish to comment on the article by Amyes et al.,1 in which we are referenced2 as stating that ‘the concept that ertapenem is unlikely to increase resistance in non-fermenters is flawed’. We in fact did not . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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