Investigation of antibiotic and antibacterial agent cross-resistance in target bacteria from homes of antibacterial product users and nonusers

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 95, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 664-676

  Cole, E C ^a,c   Addison, R M ^a,d   Rubino, J R ^b   Leese, K E ^a,e   Dulaney, P D ^a,e   Newell, M S ^a,e   Wilkins, J ^a   Gaber, D J ^b   Wineinger, T ^a,e   Criger, D A ^a  

^a DynCorp Health Research Services Division   (United States)

^b RECKITT BENCKISER   (United Kingdom)

^c BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e Applied Environmental Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibacterial; Antibiotic; Bacteria; Clinical; Environmental; Home; Resistance

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI; MICROWAVE INTEGRATED CIRCUITS;

ANTIBACTERIALS; ANTIBIOTICS RESISTANCE; CLINICAL; CROSS RESISTANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL; GRAM POSITIVE; HOME; HOME ENVIRONMENT; RESISTANCE; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTICS;

AMIKACIN; AMPICILLIN; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CHLOROXYLENOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; NITROFURANTOIN; OXACILLIN; PENICILLIN G; PINE OIL; PIPERACILLIN; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE; TETRACYCLINE; TICARCILLIN; TIMENTIN; TOBRAMYCIN; TRICLOSAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANCOMYCIN; VEGETABLE OIL;

BACTERIUM;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS RESISTANCE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HOME; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROCOCCUS; ENTEROCOCCUS SP.; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLEBSIELLA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SP.;

EID: 0141539263     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2672.2003.02022.x     Document Type: Article

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