Serratia marcescens in a general hospital.

摘要: Fourteen patients with infections caused by Serratia marcescens were seen over an eight-month period in a large general hospital. Predisposing factors suggested ‘opportunistic’ pattern similar to that previously described the United States. S. is important pathogen which may be increasing significance Kingdom. Multiple resistance of organism antibiotics other than gentamicin makes finding apparent sensitivity co-trimoxazole potential therapeutic value.