Molecular characterisation of trimethoprim resistance in Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae during a two year intervention on trimethoprim use.

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Published in PLoS One on February 16, 2010

Authors

Alma Brolund1, Martin Sundqvist, Gunnar Kahlmeter, Malin Grape

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Microbiology, Tumor and Cell Biology, Division of Clinical Microbiology, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden. alma.brolund@smi.se

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