Update on pan-American activities in the field of anaerobes: Canada

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 25, Issue 2 SUPPL., 1997, Pages

  Bourgault, Anne Marie ^a   Lamothe, François ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BETA LACTAMASE INHIBITOR; CEFOTETAN; CEFOXITIN; CEFTIZOXIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CLINDAMYCIN; IMIPENEM; METRONIDAZOLE; TICARCILLIN;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; CANADA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; INTESTINE FLORA; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL PATIENT; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CANADA; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; HUMANS;

EID: 0030752719     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/516228     Document Type: Article

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