Change in antimicrobial resistance pattern of Salmonella Typhi in central India

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 115, Issue JUNE, 2002, Pages 248-250

  Chande, Chhaya A ^a   Shrikhande, Sunanda ^a   Kapale, Sadhana ^a   Agrawal, Seema ^a   Fule, R P ^a  

^a NONE   (India)

Author keywords

Chloramphenicol; Multidrug resistance; Salmonella; Salmonella biotype; Salmonella phage type

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CEFOTAXIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; TETRACYCLINE;

AGAR GEL DIFFUSION; AGAR MEDIUM; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIOPHAGE TYPING; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BIOTYPE; BLOOD SAMPLING; DILUTION; DRUG CHOICE; DRUG INDICATION; GOVERNMENT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INDIA; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; OBSERVATION; PREVALENCE; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA PARATYPHI; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SALMONELLOSIS; SEROTYPE; TYPHOID FEVER; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHLORAMPHENICOL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; INDIA; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS; SEROTYPING;

EID: 0036592225     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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