Comparative antibiotic resistance of diarrheal pathogens from Vietnam and Thailand, 1996-1999

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 175-180

  Isenbarger, Daniel W ^a,f   Hoge, Charles W ^b   Srijan, Apichai ^a   Pitarangsi, Chittima ^a   Vithayasai, Niyada ^c   Bodhidatta, Ladaporn ^a   Hickey, Kimberly W ^d   Cam, Phung Dac ^e  

^a ARMED FORCES RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Thailand)

^b WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^c QUEEN SIRIKIT NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH   (Thailand)

^d TRIPLER ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology   (Viet Nam)

^f NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; AZITHROMYCIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; COTRIMOXAZOLE; QUINOLONE; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CAMPYLOBACTER; DIARRHEA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; SALMONELLA; SHIGELLA; SOUTHEAST ASIA; THAILAND; VIET NAM;

EID: 0036192506     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid0802.010145     Document Type: Article

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