Activité de l'ertapénème et d'autres antibiotiques sur les bacilles aérobies à Gram négatif isolés d'infections respiratoires et abdominales d'origine communautaire en France 2003

The most active drugs against Enterobacteriaceae were third generation cephalosporins, carbapenems and fluoroquinolones. On the other hand, Enterobacteriaceae are not frequently susceptible to co-amoxiclav. Overall such surveillance should be regularly repeated to monitor resistance trends and adapt empirical therapy.