Increasing ciprofloxacin resistance in salmonellas in England and Wales 1991-1994

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 85-91

  Frost, J A ^a   Kelleber, A ^a   Rowe, B ^a  

^a CENTRAL PUBLIC HEALTH LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; FURAZOLIDONE; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; SPECTINOMYCIN; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFONAMIDE; TETRACYCLINE DERIVATIVE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; NONHUMAN; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; CIPROFLOXACIN; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; SALMONELLA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0029879285     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/37.1.85     Document Type: Article

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