Vibrionaceae from cases of acute diarrhoea and their antimicrobial sensitivity pattern - A five year prospective study

Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 199-201

  Mathur, M ^a   De, A ^a   Saraswathi, K ^a   Varaiya, A ^a   Athalye, S ^a  

^a LOKMANYA TILAK MUNICIPAL MEDICAL COLLEGE AND GENERAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Acute diarrhoea; Antimicrobial sensitivity pattern; Vibrionaceae

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; CEFOTAXIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; NORFLOXACIN; TETRACYCLINE;

ACUTE DIARRHEA; ADULT; AEROMONAS; AEROMONAS HYDROPHILA; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOTYPE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCREENING TEST; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STANDARD; VIBRIO; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; VIBRIONACEAE;

EID: 0346895247     PISSN: 02550857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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