Antimicrobial susceptibilities and molecular epidemiology of Salmonella enterica serotype enteritidis strains isolated in Hong Kong from 1986 to 1996

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1693-1699

  Ling, J M ^a   Koo, I C ^a   Kam, K M ^b   Cheng, A F ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COTRIMOXAZOLE; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; HONG KONG; HUMAN; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLOSIS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTERITIDIS; NEGIBACTERIA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS;

EID: 0031957060     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.36.6.1693-1699.1998     Document Type: Article

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