Urinary infections due to multi-drug-resistant Escherichia coli among persons with HIV disease at a tertiary AIDS Care Centre in south India

Nephron - Clinical Practice

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2008, Pages

  Vignesh, Ramachandran ^a   Shankar, Esaki Muthu ^a   Murugavel, Kailapuri G ^a   Kumarasamy, Nagalingeswaran ^a   Sekar, Ramalingam ^a   Irene, Paulas ^a   Solomon, Suniti ^a   Balakrishnan, Pachamuthu ^a  

^a YRG CENTRE FOR AIDS RESEARCH AND EDUCATION   (India)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli; Multi drug resistance; Urinary tract infections

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMPICILLIN; CEFOTAXIME; CIPROFLOXACIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GENTAMICIN; IMIPENEM; NITROFURANTOIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INDIA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; MULTIDRUG RESISTANT ESCHERICHIA COLI; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEUS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS EPIDERMIDIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS, URINARY; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INDIA; MIDDLE AGED; TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE COMBINATION; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 49849102782     PISSN: 16602110     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000151533     Document Type: Article

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