Antibacterial sensitivity of Acinetobacter strains isolated from nosocomial infections

Journal of International Medical Research

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 436-441

  Karsligil, T ^a   Balci, I ^a   Zer, Y ^a  

^a GAZIANTEP UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Acinetobacter species; Antimicrobial susceptibility; Nosocomial infections

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AZTREONAM; CEFOPERAZONE; CEFOTAXIME; CEFTAZIDIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; NORFLOXACIN; SULTAMICILLIN; TIMENTIN;

ACINETOBACTER; ACINETOBACTER BAUMANNII; ACINETOBACTER LWOFFII; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; FEMALE; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 4143052568     PISSN: 03000605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/147323000403200414     Document Type: Article

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