Effect of Amoxicillin-Clavulanic Acid on Human Fecal Flora in a Gnotobiotic Mouse Model Assessed with Fluorescence Hybridization Using Group-Specific 16S rRNA Probes in Combination with Flow Cytometry

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1365-1368

  Barc, Marie Claude ^a   Bourlioux, François ^a   Rigottier Gois, Lionel ^b   Charrin Sarnel, Céline ^a   Janoir, Claire ^a   Boureau, Hélène ^a   Doré, Joël ^b   Collignon, Anne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^b CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; RNA 16S;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FECES MICROFLORA; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GNOTOBIOTICS; HYBRIDIZATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA PROBE;

AMOXICILLIN-POTASSIUM CLAVULANATE COMBINATION; ANIMALS; BACTERIA, ANAEROBIC; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FECES; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GERM-FREE LIFE; HUMANS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION, FLUORESCENCE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBES; RNA PROBES; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S;

EID: 1642420279     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.48.4.1365-1368.2004     Document Type: Article

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