Influence of cefazolin prophylaxis and hospitalization on the prevalence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in the faecal flora

Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 567-571

  Jonkers, D ^a   Swennen, J ^a   London, N ^a   Driessen, C ^a   Stobberingh, E ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; CEFAZOLIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DALFOPRISTIN PLUS QUINUPRISTIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; NITROFURANTOIN; OXYTETRACYCLINE; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; TEICOPLANIN; TRIMETHOPRIM; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES ANALYSIS; FECES MICROFLORA; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE;

EID: 0036125132     PISSN: 03057453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jac/49.3.567     Document Type: Article

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