Quinine is bactericidal

Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 208-211

  Kharal, Saleem Ahmed ^a   Hussain, Qurban ^a   Ali, Shujat ^a   Fakhuruddin, ^a  

^a JINNAH POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL CENTRE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

QUININE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; ASCITES FLUID ANALYSIS; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PROTEUS VULGARIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; PUS; SALMONELLA TYPHI; SPUTUM ANALYSIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIMALARIALS; BACTERIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; PAKISTAN; PROTEUS VULGARIS; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; QUININE; SALMONELLA TYPHI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 65749096441     PISSN: 00309982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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