The influence of urine on the in vitro antimicrobial activity of various antibiotics against different Escherichia coli phenotypes

Chemotherapy

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 35-39

  Büyükbaba Boral, Özden ^a   Gönüllü, Nevriye ^b   Küçükbasmaci, Ömer ^b   Anǧ Küçüker, Mine ^a   Anǧ, Özdem ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Escherichia coli; Minimum inhibitory concentration; Urine

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMPICILLIN; BETA LACTAMASE; CEFALOTIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; SULBACTAM; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IN VITRO STUDY; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; URINE;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; URINE;

EID: 1842851872     PISSN: 00093157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000077283     Document Type: Article

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