Surveillance for bacterial diarrhea and antimicrobial resistance in rural western Kenya, 1997-2003

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 393-401

  Brooks, John T ^a,b,d   Ochieng, John Benjamin ^c   Kumar, Lata ^a,d   Okoth, George ^c   Shapiro, Roger L ^a,b,e   Wells, Joy G ^a   Bird, Michele ^a   Bopp, Cheryl ^a   Chege, Wairimu ^a,b   Beatty, Mark E ^a,b,f   Chiller, Tom ^a,b   Vulule, John M ^c   Mintz, Eric ^a   Slutsker, Laurence ^a,c  

^a NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c KENYA MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^d CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^e BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (Puerto Rico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CEFTRIAXONE; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; KANAMYCIN; METRONIDAZOLE; NALIDIXIC ACID; TETRACYCLINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICA; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIARRHEA; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GASTROENTERITIS; HUMAN; KENYA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONITORING; NONHUMAN; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SHIGELLA BOYDII; SHIGELLA DYSENTERIAE; SHIGELLA FLEXNERI; SHIGELLA SONNEI; TECHNIQUE; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; DYSENTERY; GRAM-NEGATIVE BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; KENYA; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PUBLIC HEALTH PRACTICE; RURAL POPULATION;

EID: 33746592477     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/505866     Document Type: Article

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