Antimicrobial-resistance and enterotoxin-encoding genes among staphylococci isolated from expressed human breast milk

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 53, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 761-768

  Carneiro, Letícia A M ^a   Queiroz, Mara L P ^a   Merquior, Vânia L C ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; AMPICILLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; ENTEROTOXIN; ERYTHROMYCIN; GENTAMICIN; OFLOXACIN; OXACILLIN; PENICILLIN G; RIFAMPICIN; TETRACYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN; BACTERIAL DNA; ENTEROTOXIN G, STAPHYLOCOCCAL; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; STAPHYLOCOCCAL ENTEROTOXIN H; SUPERANTIGEN;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BREAST MILK; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; GENE IDENTIFICATION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS HAEMOLYTICUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS WARNERI; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CLINDAMYCIN; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ENTEROTOXINS; ERYTHROMYCIN; FEMALE; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENTAMICINS; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MILK, HUMAN; OXACILLIN; PENICILLINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS HAEMOLYTICUS; SUPERANTIGENS; VANCOMYCIN;

EID: 4344584265     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.05453-0     Document Type: Article

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