Cefpodoxime screening of Escherichia coli and Klebsiella spp. By Vitek for detection of organisms producing extended-spectrum β-lactamases

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 255-257

  Gibb, A Patrick ^a,b   Crichton, Marilyn ^a  

^a CALGARY LABORATORY SERVICES   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTAMASE; CEFPODOXIME;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; DRUG SCREENING; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLEBSIELLA; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BETA-LACTAMASES; CEFTIZOXIME; CEPHALOSPORINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; HUMANS; KLEBSIELLA; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0034528241     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0732-8893(00)00203-0     Document Type: Article

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