Culture and antibiotic susceptibility of Bartonella quintana in human erythrocytes

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 614-619

  Rolain, Jean Marc ^a   Maurin, Max ^a   Mallet, Marie Noëlle ^a   Parzy, Daniel ^b   Raoult, Didier ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b SERVICE DE SANTÉ DES ARMÉES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BETA LACTAM ANTIBIOTIC; CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; DOXYCYCLINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; RIFAMPICIN; TELITHROMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BARTONELLA QUINTANA; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCARDITIS; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; HOMELESSNESS; HOST CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPOTHESIS; INCUBATION TIME; LIFESPAN; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RICKETTSIOSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BARTONELLA QUINTANA; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; ERYTHROCYTES; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS;

EID: 0037308692     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.47.2.614-619.2003     Document Type: Article

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