In-vitro development of resistance to β-lactam antibiotics in streptococcus pneumoniae

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 417-423

  Carsenti etesse, H ^a   Durant, J ^a   De Salvador, F ^a   Bensoussan, M ^a   Bensoussan, F ^a   Pradier, C ^a   Thabaut, A ^a   Dellamonica, P ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER UNIVERSITAIRE DE NICE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOPENICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CEFADROXIL; CEFATRIZINE; CEFIXIME; CEFUROXIME; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CLAVULANIC ACID; IMIPENEM;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; NONHUMAN; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

ANTIBIOTICS, LACTAM; BETA-LACTAM RESISTANCE; CEPHALOSPORINS; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; DNA, BACTERIAL; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MUTATION; PENICILLINS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 0029029919     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/36.2.417     Document Type: Article

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