Rapid flow cytometric assessment of mecillinam and ampicillin bacterial susceptibility

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1063-1075

  Walberg, Mette ^a   Gaustad, Peter ^a   Steen, Harald B ^a  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BACTERIAL DNA; ETHIDIUM BROMIDE; MECILLINAM; MITHRAMYCIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL GROWTH; DNA CONTENT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLOW CYTOMETRY; NONHUMAN;

AMDINOCILLIN; AMPICILLIN; CELL DIVISION; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0029736528     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/37.6.1063     Document Type: Article

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