Multidrug-resistant urinary tract isolates of Escherichia coli from Ribeiraão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 575-578

  Santo, Edilene ^a   Salvador, Miriam Mendonça ^b   Marin, José Moacir ^b  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial susceptibility; Escherichia coli; Multidrug resistance; Urinary tract infections

Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; CEFALOTIN; CEFOXITIN; CEFTRIAXONE; CEFUROXIME; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; NITROFURANTOIN; NORFLOXACIN; TETRACYCLINE; TOBRAMYCIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BRAZIL; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFECTION CONTROL; MALE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE; OUTPATIENT; PHENOTYPE; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHENOTYPE; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 41149138037     PISSN: 14138670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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