Beta-lactam resistance in anaerobic bacteria: A review

Journal of Chemotherapy

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 3-16

  Hedberg, M ^a   Nord, C E ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Anaerobes; Antibiotic resistance; Beta lactam antibiotic resistance; Beta lactamase; Metallo beta lactamase; Resistance

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CEPHALOSPORIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CLAVULANIC ACID; CLINDAMYCIN; METRONIDAZOLE; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; SULBACTAM; TAZOBACTAM; TETRACYCLINE;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; REVIEW;

EID: 0030024982     PISSN: 1120009X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/joc.1996.8.1.3     Document Type: Review

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