Antimicrobial susceptibility of Abiotrophia adiacens and Abiotrophia defectiva

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 189-191

  Tuohy, Marion J ^a   Procop, Gary W ^a   Washington, John A ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFAZOLIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CLINDAMYCIN; DALFOPRISTIN PLUS QUINUPRISTIN; GENTAMICIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; MEROPENEM; OFLOXACIN; PENICILLIN G; PYRIDOXAL; RIFAMPICIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ABIOTROPHIA DEFECTIVA; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL ENDOCARDITIS; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; GRANULICATELLA ADIACENS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; GRAM-POSITIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; STREPTOCOCCACEAE;

EID: 0033661999     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0732-8893(00)00194-2     Document Type: Article

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