Significance and characterisation of pseudomonads from urinary tract specimens

Journal of Communicable Diseases

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 27-34

  Taneja, Neelam ^a   Meharwal, S K ^a   Sharma, S K ^a   Sharma, Meera ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Pseudomonads; UTI

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; CROSS INFECTION; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; HUMAN; INFANT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PSEUDOMONAS; RISK FACTOR; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; CROSS INFECTION; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIA; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS INFECTIONS; RISK FACTORS; STENOTROPHOMONAS MALTOPHILIA; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 27944464000     PISSN: 00195138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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