Prevalence of multiresistant gram-negative organisms in a tertiary hospital in Mwanza, Tanzania

BMC Research Notes

Volumn 2, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Mshana, Stephen E ^a   Kamugisha, Erasmus ^a   Mirambo, Mariam ^a   Chakraborty, Trinad ^b   Lyamuya, Eligius F ^c  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (Tanzania)

^b JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY GIESSEN   (Germany)

^c MUHIMBILI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACINETOBACTER; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; NEGIBACTERIA; PROTEUS (ENTEROBACTERIA);

EID: 75749144861     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17560500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-0500-2-49     Document Type: Article

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