Antibiotic consumption and development of resistance among gram-negative bacilli in intensive care units in Oman

Annals of Saudi Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 324-327

  Al Lawati, A M ^a   Crouch, N D ^a   Elhag, K M ^a  

^a ROYAL HOSPITAL   (Oman)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AZTREONAM; BETA LACTAMASE; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; MEROPENEM; PIPERACILLIN; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM;

ACINETOBACTER; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; ENTEROBACTER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; KLEBSIELLA; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; OMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA;

EID: 0034447520     PISSN: 02564947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5144/0256-4947.2000.324     Document Type: Article

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