Antibiotic resistance among recent clinical isolates of Haemophilus influenzae in Japanese children

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 249-254

  Ohkusu, Kiyofumi ^a   Nakamura, Akira ^a   Sawada, Kyoko ^a  

^a CHIBA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; BETA LACTAMASE; CEFACLOR; CEFIXIME; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; ERYTHROMYCIN; IMIPENEM; NORFLOXACIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMAN; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BETA-LACTAM RESISTANCE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; JAPAN; LACTAMS; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS;

EID: 0034082883     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0732-8893(99)00147-9     Document Type: Article

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