Effect of subminimal inhibitory concentrations of three fluoroquinolones on adherence of uropathogenic strains of Escherichia coli

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 79-82

  Baskin, Hüseyin ^a   Doǧan, Yavuz ^a   Bahar, I Hakki ^a   Yuluǧ, Nuran ^a  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Adherence; Quinolones; SubMIC; Uropathogenic Escherichia coli

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; MANNOSE; OFLOXACIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HEMAGGLUTINATION; HUMAN; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; BACTERIAL ADHESION; CELL LINE; CIPROFLOXACIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HEMAGGLUTINATION; HUMANS; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; OFLOXACIN; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 0036163530     PISSN: 09248579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-8579(01)00469-1     Document Type: Article

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