Antimicrobial susceptibility of clinical Campylobacter isolates collected at a German university hospital during the period 2006-2008

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 57-60

  Valenza, Giuseppe ^a   Frosch, Matthias ^a   Abele Horn, Marianne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; DOXYCYCLINE; ERYTHROMYCIN; MACROLIDE; MEROPENEM; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CAMPYLOBACTER COLI; CAMPYLOBACTER JEJUNI; CAMPYLOBACTER LARI; CAMPYLOBACTERIOSIS; CHILD; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; CAMPYLOBACTER; DRUG EFFECT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CAMPYLOBACTER; CAMPYLOBACTER INFECTIONS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; GERMANY; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77149130950     PISSN: 00365548     EISSN: 16511980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365540903283723     Document Type: Article

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