Detection of ESBL bacteria from clinical specimens: Evaluation of a new selective medium

British Journal of Biomedical Science

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 191-194

  Sharma, R ^a   Cooke, Richard P D ^b   Ratcliffe, J G ^b  

^a ROYAL BLACKBURN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL AINTREE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Beta lactamases; Chromogenic substrates; Enterobacteriaceae

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFPODOXIME; CHROMOGENIC SUBSTRATE; EXTENDED SPECTRUM BETA LACTAMASE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; ENZYME ANALYSIS; FECES CULTURE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LABORATORY TEST; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; URINALYSIS; WARD; WOUND ASSESSMENT;

ENTEROBACTERIACEAE;

EID: 58149494662     PISSN: 09674845     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09674845.2008.11732827     Document Type: Article

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