Antibiotic sensitivity of 299 strains of shigella isolated in Burundi;ETUDE DE LA SENSIBILITE AUX ANTIBIOTIQUES DE 299 SOUCHES DE SHIGELLES ISOLEES AU BURUNDI

Medecine Tropicale

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 37-40

  Ndihokubwayo, J B ^a,b   Baribwira, C ^a   Ndayiragije, A ^a   Poste, B ^a  

^a Ctr Hosp Univ de Bujumbura   (Burundi)

^b CHU de Bujumbura   (Burundi)

Author keywords

Black Africa; resistance; sensitivity test; shigella

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFALEXIN; CEFOTAXIME; CEFUROXIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; COLISTIN; NEOMYCIN; NORFLOXACIN; PEFLOXACIN; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; TETRACYCLINE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BURUNDI; CONTROLLED STUDY; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; SEROTYPING; SHIGELLOSIS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; ADULT; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; R FACTOR; SHIGELLA;

ADULT; BURUNDI; CHILD; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE; DYSENTERY, BACILLARY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; R FACTORS; SEROTYPING; SHIGELLA;

EID: 0030014623     PISSN: 0025682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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