Use of the malthas microbial growth analyser to study the post antibiotic effect of antibiotics

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1989, Pages 523-531

  Gould, I M ^a   Jason, A C ^a   Milne, K ^a  

^a City Hospital Aberdeen   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; IMIPENEM; MECILLINAM;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; BACTERIAL GROWTH; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; METHODOLOGY; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMDINOCILLIN; ANTIBIOTICS; BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; IMIPENEM; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0024442752     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/24.4.523     Document Type: Article

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