In vitro activity of fusidic acid against streptococci isolated from skin and soft tissue infections

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 27-29

  Leclercq, R ^a,b,l   Bismuth, R ^c   Casin, I ^d   Cavallo, J D ^e   Croize J ^f   Felten, A ^d   Goldstein, F ^g   Monteil, H ^h   Quentin Noury, C ⁱ   Reverdy, M ^j   Vergnaud, M ^b   Roiron, R ^k  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS EST CRÉTEIL   (France)

^b CHU CÔTE DE NACRE   (France)

^c PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^d SAINT LOUIS HOSPITAL   (France)

^e SERVICE D ENDOCRINOLOGIE   (France)

^f GRENOBLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^g SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL   (France)

^h UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

ⁱ HÔPITAL PELLEGRIN   (France)

^j EDOUARD HERRIOT HOSPITAL   (France)

^k Laboratoires Leo   (France)

^l CAEN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUSIDIC ACID;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; DRUG EFFICACY; FRANCE; HUMAN; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; SKIN INFECTION; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP A; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP C; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP G; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION;

EID: 0033958081     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/45.1.27     Document Type: Article

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