Epidemiology of salmonellosis in the Caltagirone area (Sicily);Epidemiologia delle salmonellosi nell'area di Caltagirone (Sicilia)

Infezioni in Medicina

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 60-64

  Bellissima, Pietro ^a   Amato, Rosalba ^a   Aurnia, Giovanna ^a   Cannizzo, Rosario ^a   Bonfante, Salvatore ^a  

^a Azienda Ospedaliera Gravina   (Italy)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Salmonellosis

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CEFOTAXIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFAMETHOXAZOLE; TETRACYCLINE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

AGE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; ENTEROBACTER; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; ITALY; RISK FACTOR; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SALMONELLA NEWPORT; SALMONELLA SALAMAE; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SALMONELLOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG RESISTANCE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SICILY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 3342876802     PISSN: 11249390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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