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N. Z. Med. J.
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Letter Case Reports
Bronchodilators and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
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To describe antimicrobial resistance patterns of Enterococcus species in Auckland. ⋯ Vancomycin resistance is rare and is essentially restricted to species that are rarely clinical pathogens, i.e., E casseliflavus and E gallinarum. Our results have established the local susceptibility profile for enterococcal isolates. This allows comparison with other locations and the detection of emerging trends of resistance.
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To describe the services available for the treatment of acute pain in surgical hospitals in New Zealand. ⋯ Most New Zealand surgical hospitals use a wide range of modern analgesic modalities and an increasing number are providing formal acute pain services with designated medical and/or nursing time.