Multiple clones within multidrug-resistant Salmonella enterica serotype Typhimurium phage type DT104

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 1269-1271

  Markogiannakis, Antonis ^a   Tassios, Panayotis T ^a   Lambiri, Maria ^b   Ward, Linda R ^c   Kourea Kremastinou, Jenny ^b   Legakis, Nicholas J ^a   Vatopoulos, Alkiviadis C ^a,b   Danielides, V ^d   Kansouzidou, A ^d   Tselentis, I ^e   Pangali, A ^f   Chryssaki, E ^f   Leonardopoulos, J ^a   Kouskouni, E ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^c PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

^d Salmonella Ref Ctr Macedonia T   (Greece)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^f Ag Sophia Children's Hospital   (Greece)

^g UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; CEFALOTIN; CEFAMANDOLE; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; NITROFURANTOIN; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFONAMIDE; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE TYPING; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CLONE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENOTYPE; INTEGRON; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SALMONELLOSIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FORMICIDAE; NEGIBACTERIA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA SUBSP. ENTERICA SEROVAR TYPHIMURIUM; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 0034092655     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.38.3.1269-1271.2000     Document Type: Article

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