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Volume 7, Number 2—April 2001
THEME ISSUE
4th Decennial International Conference on Nosocomial and Healthcare-Associated Infections
State of the Art

Building Communication Networks: International Network for the Study and Prevention of Emerging Antimicrobial Resistance (INSPEAR)

Hervé M. Richet*Comments to Author , Jasmine Mohammed*, L. Clifford McDonald†, William R. Jarvis*, and INSPEAR
Author affiliations: *Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; †National Health Research Institute, Taipei, Taiwan

Main Article

Table 2

Early warning system: local and regional sentinel events

Microorganism Resistance
Staphylococcus aureus Methicillin, intermediate susceptibility to glycopeptides
Enterococcus spp. Vancomycin
Enterobacteriaceae Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase-mediated resistance, carbapenems, fluoroquinolones
Acinetobacter baumannii Carbapenem
Any bacteria All antimicrobials available at the regional and local settings

Main Article

1D. Pittet, D.F. Brown, A.G. Dean, S. Gordon, I.M. Gould, M. Gubina, P. Heczko, M. Pana, J. Schindler, M.J. Struelens, F. Tenover, J. Vuopio-Varkila, A. Widmer, W. Witte.

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