Antibiotic susceptibilities of Yersinia enterocolitica and Y. intermedia isolates from aquatic environments

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 157-160

  Tzelepi, E ^a   Arvanitidou, M ^b   Mavroidi, A ^a   Tsakris, A ^b  

^a HELLENIC PASTEUR INSTITUTE   (Greece)

^b ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AZTREONAM; BACTERIAL ENZYME; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CARBENICILLIN; CEFALOTIN; CEFOTAXIME; CEFOXITIN; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFUROXIME; CEPHALOSPORINASE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; PIPERACILLIN; SPECTINOMYCIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE; TICARCILLIN; TOBRAMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTYPING; YERSINIA; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA; YERSINIA INTERMEDIA;

YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA; YERSINIA INTERMEDIA;

EID: 0032788486     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00222615-48-2-157     Document Type: Article

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