Effect of parenteral antibiotic administration on establishment of intestinal colonization by Candida glabrata in adult mice

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 438-440

  Pultz, Nicole J ^a   Stiefel, Usha ^a   Ghannoum, Mahmoud ^b   Helfand, Marion S ^a   Donskey, Curtis J ^a,c  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c LOUIS STOKES CLEVELAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AZTREONAM; CEFEPIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CLINDAMYCIN; LEVOFLOXACIN; METRONIDAZOLE; PIPERACILLIN PLUS TAZOBACTAM;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; CANDIDA GLABRATA; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY; FECES ANALYSIS; FUNGUS GROWTH; INTESTINE FLORA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CANDIDA GLABRATA; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; FEMALE; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; INTESTINES; MICE;

EID: 11244347099     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.49.1.438-440.2005     Document Type: Article

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