Antimicrobial resistance in E. Coli associated with urinary tract infection in the West of Ireland

Irish Journal of Medical Science

Volumn 174, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 6-9

  Ni Chulain, M ^a   Murray, A M ^a   Corbett Feeney, G ^a   Cormican, Martin ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL GALWAY   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CEFOXITIN; CEFPODOXIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; NITROFURANTOIN; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFONAMIDE; TETRACYCLINE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENERAL PRACTICE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; IRELAND; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 31344448229     PISSN: 00211265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03168974     Document Type: Article

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