Observations on the antibiotic treatment of experimentally induced mycoplasmal infections in mice

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 45, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 903-907

  Taylor Robinson, D ^a   Furr, P M ^a  

^a ST MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ENGEMYCIN; LYMECYCLINE; OCCRYCETIN; OXYTETRACYCLINE; TETRACYCLINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; ERADICATION THERAPY; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; FEMALE; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; MOUSE; MYCOPLASMA HOMINIS; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; MYCOPLASMA PULMONIS; NONHUMAN; OROPHARYNX; VAGINITIS;

EID: 0034045112     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/45.6.903     Document Type: Article

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