Lactic acid bacteria population in children diagnosed with human immunodeficiency virus

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 567-572

  Dicks, Leon Mt ^a   Fraser, Taryn ^a   Doeschate, Kim Ten ^a   Van Reenen, Carol A ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

HIV positive infants; Lactic acid bacteria

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; CHLORAMPHENICOL; COTRIMOXAZOLE; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFONAMIDE; VANCOMYCIN;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; CHILD; ENTEROCOCCUS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFANT; INTESTINE FLORA; LACTIC ACID BACTERIUM; LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS; LACTOBACILLUS BREVIS; LACTOBACILLUS PARACASEI; LACTOBACILLUS PENTOSUS; LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM; LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS; LEUCONOSTOC MESENTEROIDES; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; WEISSELLA;

AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; FECES; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HIV SEROPOSITIVITY; HUMANS; INFANT; LACTOBACILLUS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; PROBIOTICS; SOUTH AFRICA; TRIMETHOPRIM RESISTANCE; TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE COMBINATION;

EID: 70349943978     PISSN: 10344810     EISSN: 14401754     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1754.2009.01566.x     Document Type: Article

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