Antibiotic and antiseptic resistance: Impact on public health

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 10 SUPPL., 2000, Pages

  Levy, S B ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Antiseptics; Public health

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; BETA LACTAMASE; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; DNA; ERYTHROMYCIN; METICILLIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; TETRACYCLINE; TETRACYCLINE DERIVATIVE; TRICLOSAN; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; CROSS RESISTANCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GONORRHEA; HUMAN; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; NEISSERIA GONORRHOEAE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SALMONELLA; STREPTOCOCCUS;

BACTERIA; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE; HUMANS; PUBLIC HEALTH;

EID: 0033743384     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006454-200010001-00008     Document Type: Review

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