Bacteriological profile, serology and antibiotic sensitivity pattern of micro-organisms from community acquired pneumonia

JK Science

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 79-82

  Oberoi, Aroma ^a   Aggarwal, Aruna ^a  

^a CHRISTIAN MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Community acquired pheumonia

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AMOXICILLIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFADROXIL; CEFALEXIN; CEFOPERAZONE; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME; CEPHALOSPORIN DERIVATIVE; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLOXACILLIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; LINCOMYCIN; NETILMICIN; OFLOXACIN; PEFLOXACIN; PIPERACILLIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; SISOMICIN; SPARFLOXACIN; TETRACYCLINE; TOBRAMYCIN; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS FUMIGATUS; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BLOOD CULTURE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CHLAMYDIA; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; INDIA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MYCOPLASMA; NONHUMAN; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SEROLOGY; SPUTUM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 33746763712     PISSN: 09721177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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