Prevalence and pattern of antibiotic sensitivity of methicillin-sensitive and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Shiraz-Iran

Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 25, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 1-8

  Alborzi, A ^a   Pourabbas, Ba ^a   Salehi, H ^a   Pourabbas, Bh ^a   Oboodi, B ^a   Panjehshahin, M R ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Methicillin resistance; Microbial sensitivity tests; Prevalence; Staphylococcus aureus

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; CEFALEXIN; CEFALOTIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; LINCOMYCIN; METICILLIN; OXACILLIN; PENICILLIN BINDING PROTEIN; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; PENICILLIN G; RIFAMPICIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; IRAN; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PREVALENCE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION;

EID: 0033781285     PISSN: 02530716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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