A nursery outbreak of multidrug resistant Salmonella typhimurium

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 455-459

  Buch, Niyaz A ^a,b   Dhananjiya, A ^a  

^a Depts Pediat Neonatology M Kind Fahad Central Hospital Gizan KSA

^b Rangparistan Rainawari   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; AZTREONAM; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; HEMOGLOBIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; PIPERACILLIN; TOBRAMYCIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD CULTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIARRHEA; EPIDEMIC; FECES CULTURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NEWBORN; NURSERY; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SALMONELLOSIS; SEPTICEMIA; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 0031747890     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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