Extended Spectrum of β-Lactamase Mediated Resistance to Third Generation Cephalosporins among Klebsiellae pneumoniae in Neonatal Septicemia [4]

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 97-99

  John, T Jacob ^a   Kumar, C S Vinod ^b   Neelagund, Y F ^b  

^a Gulbarga University ^*  (India)

^b GULBARGA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMPICILLIN; BETA LACTAMASE; CEFALORIDINE; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LETTER; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SEPSIS; NONHUMAN; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; DRUG EFFECT; KLEBSIELLA INFECTION; MICROBIOLOGY; SEPSIS;

BETA-LACTAM RESISTANCE; BETA-LACTAMASES; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; SEPSIS;

EID: 0942298729     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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