Plasmid profiles of multidrug resistant local uropathogenic Escherichia coli, Klebsiella spp., Proteus spp. and Pseudomonas spp. isolates

Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 527-531

  Adeniyi, B A ^a   Amajoyi, C C ^a   Smith, S I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IBADAN   (Nigeria)

^b NIGERIAN INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial susceptibility; Curing; Multidrug resistance; Plasmids; Uropathogen

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; NALIDIXIC ACID; NITROFURANTOIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; KLEBSIELLA; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLASMID; PROTEUS; PSEUDOMONAS; UROPATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLEBSIELLA; PSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 33745754698     PISSN: 17273048     EISSN: 18125719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jbs.2006.527.531     Document Type: Article

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