Antibiotic activity in microbiological media versus that in human urine: Comparison of ampicillin, ciprofloxacin, and trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazolc

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 237-240

  Drobot, Glen R ^a   Karlowsky, James A ^a,b   Hoban, Daryl J ^a,b   Zhanel, George G ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; DRUG URINE LEVEL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

AMPICILLIN; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, URINARY; CIPROFLOXACIN; CULTURE MEDIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PENICILLINS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE COMBINATION;

EID: 0030058637     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aac.40.1.237     Document Type: Review

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