Emergence of high-level gentamicin resistance in group G streptococci

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 901-902

  Faibis, F ^a   Fiacre, A ^a   Demachy, M ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE MEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; METICILLIN; PRISTINAMYCIN; STREPTOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STREPTOCOCCUS DYSGALACTIAE EQUISIMILIS; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP G; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; TRANSPOSON; WOUND INFECTION;

DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; GENTAMICINS; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; STREPTOCOCCUS;

EID: 0035711572     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100960100627     Document Type: Article

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