Antibiogram pattern and seasonality of Salmonella serotypes in a North Indian tertiary care hospital

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 134, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 961-966

  Mohanty, S ^a   Renuka, K ^a   Sood, S ^a   Das, B K ^a   Kapil, K ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTISERUM; CEFIXIME; CEFTRIAXONE; CEPHALOSPORIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; NALIDIXIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BLOOD CULTURE; CHILD; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INDIA; INFECTION PREVENTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA PARATYPHI; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEROTYPE; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; TYPHOID FEVER;

ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS; SALMONELLA PARATYPHI A; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SEASONS; SEROTYPING;

EID: 33748355861     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: 14694409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0950268805005844     Document Type: Article

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