Evaluation of commercial methods for determining antimicrobial susceptibility of streptococcus pneumoniae

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 10-14

  Tenover, Fred C ^a,b   Baker, Carolyn N ^a   Swenson, Jana M ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; GENOTYPE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIA;

ANTIBIOTICS; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CEPHALOSPORINS; CHLORAMPHENICOL RESISTANCE; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ERYTHROMYCIN; EVALUATION STUDIES; HUMAN; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; TETRACYCLINE RESISTANCE; TRIMETHOPRIM RESISTANCE; TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE COMBINATION;

EID: 0029656008     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.34.1.10-14.1996     Document Type: Article

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