In vitro activity of cefpirome against Streptococcus pneumoniae strains with decreased susceptibility to cefotaxime

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 501-502

  Fremaux, A ^a   Sissia, G ^a   Spicq, C ^a   Geslin, P ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER INTERCOMMUNAL DE CRÉTEIL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; CEFEPIME; CEFOTAXIME; CEFPIROME; PENICILLIN G;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

CEFOTAXIME; CEPHALOSPORINS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 0031747402     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0732-8893(98)00025-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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