Susceptibility trends of Haemophilus influenzae and Moraxella catarrhalis against orally administered antimicrobial agents: Five-year report from the SENTRY Antimicrobial Surveillance Program

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 373-376

  Johnson, D M ^a   Sader, H S ^a,b   Fritsche, T R ^a   Biedenbach, D J ^a   Jones, Ronald N ^a,c  

^a JMI LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; AZITHROMYCIN; BETA LACTAMASE; CEFDINIR; CEFPODOXIME; CEFPROZIL; CEFUROXIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CLARITHROMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GATIFLOXACIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; LORACARBEF; MOXIFLOXACIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; RIFAMPICIN; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DILUTION; DRUG MONITORING; DRUG SENSITIVITY; DRUG SURVEILLANCE PROGRAM; EMPIRICISM; EUROPE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MORAXELLA CATARRHALIS; NONHUMAN; NORTH AMERICA; PENICILLIN RESISTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA;

EID: 0042328097     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0732-8893(03)00089-0     Document Type: Article

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