Rapid and simple determination of ciprofloxacin resistance in clinical strains of Escherichia coli

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 2593-2595

  Santiso, Rebeca ^a,b   Tamayo, María ^a,b   Fernández, José Luis ^a,b   Fernández, María Del Carmen ^a   Molina, Francisca ^a   Villanueva, Rosa ^a   Gosálvez, Jaime ^c   Bou, Germán ^a  

^a HOSPITAL JUAN CANALEJO   (Spain)

^b Centro Oncologico de Galicia   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; DIFFUSION; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DRUG DETERMINATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CIPROFLOXACIN; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DNA, BACTERIAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 68549118736     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00367-09     Document Type: Article

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