Gradient plate method to induce Streptococcus pyogenes resistance

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 439-443

  Carsenti Etesse, Helene ^a,c   Roger, Pierre Marie ^a   Dunais, Brigitte ^a   Durgeat, Sophie ^b   Mancini, G ^a   Bensoussan, M ^a   Dellamonica, Pierre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NICE   (France)

^b Laboratoires Takeda   (France)

^c CENTRE HOSPITALIER UNIVERSITAIRE DE NICE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; CEFOTIAM; CEFUROXIME; ERYTHROMYCIN; MACROLIDE; PENICILLIN G;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EXPOSURE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ERYTHROMYCIN; LACTAMS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

EID: 0032882678     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/44.4.439     Document Type: Article

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