Publications

antibiotic resistance in australia with special reference to sulbactam/ampicillin.	a survey of antibiotic resistance in australian states was undertaken by the microbiology quality assurance program of the royal college of pathologists of australasia. data were obtained from hospitals and private pathology laboratories serving both in-patients and out-patients at community hospitals. the study showed that resistance varied from state to state; it was highest in the eastern states of new south wales, victoria, and queensland, and lowest in tasmania and western australia. in sou ...	1989	2591174
infection in the intensive care unit.	an epidemic of infection associated with serratia marcescens and other gram-negative organisms resistant to aminoglycosides and other chemotherapeutic agents occurred in the intensive care unit of st vincent's hospital, melbourne, and spread to other areas of the hospital. this paper describes the problems of sepsis in the critically ill patient, outlines the occurrence of organisms in the patients concerned in this epidemic, and discusses the policies adopted to control the incidence of life-th ...	1977	340863