Acquired resistance and prescription of antibiotics in Africa: A critical assessment;Resistances acquises et prescriptions d'antibiotiques en Afrique: Quelles adequations?

Medecine et Maladies Infectieuses

Volumn 30, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2000, Pages

  Dosso, M ^a   Bissagnene, E ^b   Coulibaly, M ^b   Faye, H Kette ^a   N'Douba, A ^a   Guessennd, N ^a   Diaha, H ^a   Bouzid, S A ^a   Koffi, C Akoua ^a   M'Bengue, A ^a   Adou, P Gnagne ^a   Fofana, K ^a   Kadio, A ^b  

^a Pasteur Institute of Cote d Ivoire   (France)

^b CHU de Treichville   (France)

Author keywords

Africa; Antibiotic; In vitro resistance; Prescription

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; PENICILLIN G; RIFAMPICIN; TETRACYCLINE DERIVATIVE;

AFRICA; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DRUG COST; DRUG UTILIZATION; HOSPITAL INFECTION; PRESCRIPTION; STANDARDIZATION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0034194663     PISSN: 0399077X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0399-077X(00)89090-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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