Characterization of Plesiomonas shigelloides from diarrheic children

Central European Journal of Public Health

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 67-70

  Bravo, L ^a   Monte R ^a   Ramirez M ^a   Garcia, B ^a   Urbaskova P ^b   Aldova E ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA TROPICAL PEDRO KOURÍ   (Cuba)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Antigenic relationships to shigellae; Plasmids; Plesiomonas shibgelloides; Serotyping; Susceptibility to antibiotics

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMPICILLIN; AZLOCILLIN; AZTREONAM; CEFAZOLIN; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOXITIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFUROXIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; MEROPENEM; NETILMICIN; OFLOXACIN; SULTAMICILLIN; TETRACYCLINE; TICARCILLIN; TOBRAMYCIN; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CUBA; DIARRHEA; HUMAN; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; PATHOGENICITY; PLASMID; PLESIOMONAS SHIGELLOIDES; SEROTYPING;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CUBA; DIARRHEA; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; PLESIOMONAS; SEROTYPING; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

EID: 0031889398     PISSN: 12107778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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