Antibiotic resistance in diarrheagenic Escherichia coli and Shigella strains isolated from children in Hanoi, Vietnam

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 816-819

  Trung, Vu Nguyen ^a,b   Phung, Van Le ^a   Chinh, Huy Le ^a   Weintraub, Andrej ^b  

^a HANOI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Viet Nam)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CEFOTAXIME; CEFUROXIME; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; IMIPENEM; NALIDIXIC ACID;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HOST SUSCEPTIBILITY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHIGELLA BOYDII; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; SHIGELLA SONNEI;

AMPICILLIN RESISTANCE; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; CHLORAMPHENICOL RESISTANCE; DIARRHEA; DRUG RESISTANCE; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; DYSENTERY, BACILLARY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; SHIGELLA; TRIMETHOPRIM RESISTANCE; TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE COMBINATION; VIETNAM;

EID: 12944284588     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.49.2.816-819.2005     Document Type: Article

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