Occurrence and antibiotic sensitivity of Enterobacteriaceae isolated from a group of Jordanian patients with community acquired urinary tract infections

Cytobios

Volumn 2000, Issue 396, 2000, Pages 15-21

  Shaqra, Qasem Abu ^a  

^a Medical Diagnostic Laboratories   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Antibiotic sensitivity; Community acquired infection; Enterobacteriaceae; Urinary tract infections

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; DRUG EFFECT; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; JORDAN; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; SEX DIFFERENCE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; JORDAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SEX FACTORS; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 0033630477     PISSN: 00114529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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