Fosfomycin tromethamine in uncomplicated urinary tract infections: An epidemiological survey [1]

Journal of Chemotherapy

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 216-217

  Tempera, G ^a   Mirabile, M ^a   Mangiafico, A ^a   Caccamo, M ^a   Bonfiglio, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; FOSFOMYCIN TROMETAMOL; NITROFURANTOIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CYSTITIS; DILUTION; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HUMAN; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LETTER; PROTEUS MIRABILIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 2942599457     PISSN: 1120009X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/joc.2004.16.2.216     Document Type: Letter

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