Comparision between the Antimicrobial Susceptibility of Burkholderia pseudomallei to Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole by Standard Disk Diffusion Method and by Minimal Inhibitory Concentration Determination

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand

Volumn 83, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 856-860

  Lumbiganon, Pagakrong ^a   Tattawasatra, Unchalee ^a   Chetchotisakd, Ploenchan ^b   Wongratanacheewin, Surasakdi ^a   Thinkhamrop, Bandit ^a  

^a KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

B. pseudomallei; Disk Diffusion; MIC; Susceptibility; TM SM

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; COTRIMOXAZOLE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BURKHOLDERIA PSEUDOMALLEI; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; HUMAN; IC 50; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MELIOIDOSIS; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROTYPING;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BURKHOLDERIA PSEUDOMALLEI; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; HUMANS; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; MELIOIDOSIS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROTYPING; TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE COMBINATION;

EID: 0034242924     PISSN: 01252208     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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