Molecular epidemiology and antibiotic resistance patterns of Salmonella enterica from southwestern Greece

Chemotherapy

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 392-396

  Spiliopoulou, Iris ^a   Zografou, Sofia ^a   Goula, Amalia ^a   Dimitracopoulos, George ^a   Christofidou, Myrto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Antibiotic resistance; Clones; Salmonella enterica; Serotypes

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; AMPICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTISERUM; CEFTRIAXONE; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLAVULANIC ACID; COTRIMOXAZOLE; DNA; STREPTOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHROMOSOME; CLONAL VARIATION; DRUG SENSITIVITY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTION; GREECE; HUMAN; MALE; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; OUTPATIENT; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; REVIEW; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SALMONELLOSIS; SEROTYPE; SUMMER; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; EPIDEMIOLOGY, MOLECULAR; GREECE; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS;

EID: 36049006453     PISSN: 00093157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000109768     Document Type: Review

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