Emerging fluoroquinolone and macrolide resistance of Campylobacter jejuni and Campylobacter coli isolates and their serotypes in Thai children from 1991 to 2000

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 135, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1299-1306

  Serichantalergs, O ^a,b   Dalsgaard, A ^b   Bodhidatta, L ^a   Krasaesub, S ^a   Pitarangsi, C ^a   Srijan, A ^a   Mason, C J ^a  

^a ARMED FORCES RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Thailand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZITHROMYCIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; MACROLIDE; NALIDIXIC ACID; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; QUINOLONE DERIVATIVE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; HUMAN; INFANT; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; RURAL AREA; SEROTYPE; THAILAND; TREND STUDY; CLASSIFICATION; DRUG EFFECT; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RURAL POPULATION; SEROTYPING; URBAN POPULATION;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; FLUOROQUINOLONES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MACROLIDES; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PHENOTYPE; RURAL POPULATION; SEROTYPING; THAILAND; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 38449119456     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: 14694409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0950268807008096     Document Type: Article

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