Ciprofloxacin and co-trimoxazole resistance and extended spectrum β-lactamase production in Escherichia coli strains isolated from urinary tract infections [1]

International Journal of Antimicrobial Agents

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 492-493

  Ozden, Mehmet ^a   Kalkan, Ahmet ^a   Demirdag, Kutbettin ^a   Kilic, S Sirri ^a   Ozdarendeli, Aykut ^a  

^a FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; BETA LACTAMASE; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; COMMUNITY CARE; DILUTION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HOSPITAL INFECTION; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARDIZATION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 0037406035     PISSN: 09248579     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-8579(03)00042-6     Document Type: Letter

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